There is one indispensable ingredient to the successful cultivation of a wildflower garden: personal experience. Do not be deceived. Often the carefree appearance of a well-designed wildflower garden can belie the hours involved in achieving a natural look.
Read MoreIt’s mid-February and for those of us high-altitude growers, it’s tomato seed starting time (and peppers!)! In this post are a few things to keep in mind for the best chance of success with starting your tomato seeds indoors.
Read MoreCultivating healthy soil can take a while. It’s a long game and it’s important to monitor your soil’s progress. Adding natural fertilizers to your soil should be with the goal of building up nutrients to their proper levels and balances for your specific area and needs.
Read MoreAn essential component to gardening and small farming is composting. Compost helps support the development of humus (stabilized organic matter) in our soils and helps to maintain nutrients for our plants to grow.
Read MoreCultivating healthy soil helps support growing plants, as we know. But, it’s not all about the plants, it’s about stewarding a balanced ecosystem.
Read MoreAlisha’s journey of how she came to become part-owner of Seeds Trust.
Read MoreThanks to Galina and other special friends, Gregori, Marina, Dima, Tatyana, Hank and Sasha to name a few, we came back with more than 60 varieties of tomatoes of every shape and color imaginable. All have been hand selected for fresh-picked flavor, cold tolerance and earliness.
Read MoreIn August, 1989, I was in Irkutsk, Siberia looking for seeds, especially tomato seeds. Hank Bernbaum, our translator introduced us to a dear Siberian friend of his, Sasha. With bright face and kind eyes, Sasha proclaimed he knew where to find seeds to the best tomato in all of Siberia.
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