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What unusual vegetable seeds are you trying this year?
I’m always interested in what unusual seeds people are trying (or have had success with). So I’m sharing what seeds I will try, where I got them and I hope some of you will do the same. For a complete...
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Seed Starting For Early Spring Crops-Sat. March 15
Saturday, March 15 Seed Starting For Early Spring Crops presented by Home Grown New Mexico How to start seeds early for cool season crops Time: 12:30 pm-2:30 pm Instructor: Jannine Cabossel Location:...
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Seed Starting For Early Spring Crops-Class handouts
The Seed Starting For Early Spring Crops class that I taught today was sponsored by one of the organizations I’m a member of called Home Grown New Mexico. Home Grown New Mexico puts on many classes...
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Different Types of Corn
Pictured above is the Glass Gem corn I grew this year-it came out in many different colors not just these. I’ll write more on the different colors in another post. Here is the Hopi Blue corn that...
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Glass Gem corn colors
I planted some Glass Gem corn seeds this year from Native Seed Search in AZ and grew them out. For the last 3 years I’ve tried to buy this seed but it was always sold out so I was excited to try them...
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How to Save Tomato Seeds
Some of you may still have the last of your tomatoes inside your house ripening. If you would like to save the seeds or if you don’t have any seeds but would like to learn how to save them for next...
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Time to get seeds!
It’s time to start getting my seeds for this coming growing season. I have most of my seed catalogs that I want and have looked at them. This is an exciting time for growers! So many things I want to...
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Older Seeds-how to test for viability
If you have gone through your seeds and find packets that are over 3 years old, you may want to test them for viability. Are they still good enough to plant again? Many seeds are good for 2-3 years and...
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How to Start Greens/lettuce seeds inside
Greens/lettuce seeds started inside February 8 Yesterday I planted some lettuce and greens seeds. Here’s how I do it: I bought these flats above for starting seeds indoors and under lights. I cut them...
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Seeds already germinating!
seed startingsee I planted some lettuce and greens seeds on Feb 8 and by Feb 11 some are already germinating! That’s only 3 days. Wow. Unbelievable! Here’s the lineup again and how they’re doing so...
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A must see movie!! SEED-THE UNTOLD STORY
Seed-THE UNTOLD STORY Jean Cocteau Theater Nov 16-24 7 pm SEED THE UNTOLD STORY movie is coming to Jean Cocteau on Nov 16-24 . We should all go see this award-winning movie while it is here for a few...
View ArticleTomato seeds planted April 5th
Every year it seems, I adjust my tomato seed planting schedule. This year is the latest I’ve ever started my tomato seeds-April 5th. Still trying to tweak it out about when the best time is to start...
View ArticleMARCH MADNESS!
Where as March is known as March Madness for basketball followers here in the US, I think of March as a time to get busy in the garden-definitely March madness! Here is a list of things to do in the...
View ArticleSEED LIFESPAN CHART and viability test
For my February garden show, I talked about seed lifespan or viability on my radio show amongst other topics relative to February. Here is a seed lifespan chart that I compiled from several charts...
View ArticleSuccessful Seed Planting class handouts
For those of you who attended the class I taught last night at the Seed Library in Southside Library, Santa Fe, thanks for coming! All 58 of you! And thanks to the Santa Fe Extension Master Gardener...
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