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Pulling Parsnips

After a week of heavy rain, the garden was about as soggy as it gets–just right for extracting tenacious parsnip … More

parsnips, seed saving, selection, winter gardening

Bean Genes

The mysterious black beans continued to play on my mind last week.  Two things still needed more clarification.  First was … More

bean breeding, plant genetics, seed saving, selection

Mystery from the Tunnel of Beans

This story starts a few years ago when I picked up a few pretty bean seeds at a seed swap. … More

bean crosses, dry pole beans, seed saving

Squash Seed Saving

Now is the time to be eating all those winter squash harvested in the fall. For squash seed savers, this … More

seed saving, selection, Squash

Parsnips as High as an Elephant’s Eye

The parsnip seed project looks to be a success this year. Plants left in the ground over winter are happy … More

parsnips, seed saving, web worms

Spring Seed-Saving Surprises

On the last day of May, I just harvested the first seed of the season.  Last fall, I planted some … More

lettuce, mache, seed saving

Dessert Squash

Last week we cooked up one of the last big squashes that were still sitting on the kitchen table.  This … More

seed saving, Squash

Squash Practice – 2008 – The Beginning

(Written 9/08 – the first installment in a continuing series) I love my squash. The vigorous vines completely cover the … More

seed saving, Squash

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