Tag: saving seeds

675: Seed Dehybridizing

A Seed Chat with Bill McDorman. – This is the March 2022 class discussing seed dehybridizing. We love hybrid vigor and what hybridized seed can offer. The only downside to using hybridized seed is you can’t save it. Wait a minute. What if you found out that isn’t true? That you could capture the best…

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165: Penn Parmenter on High Altitude Tomatoes

We hear an enthusiastic and fun guest as Penn chats with Greg about her passion for growing and saving seeds.  Penn tells how she got started in the seed business and why she enjoys her job so much.  Besides making the act of saving seeds sound really fun, she also explains why it is so important.

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The Seed School Edition

The Seed School Edition By Greg Peterson What do we have without seeds?  Is a question to ponder, but for not very long as the answer is we have nothing. 

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Urban Farming Tidbits: January 21

Urban Farming Tidbits: January 21 Sustainable Farming Internships Interested in a sustainable farming internship or apprenticeship? Check out this database of farmers seeking potential interns. Read More  Phoenix Fruit Tree Program

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