The best time to harvest flower seeds is when the plants are dry, and the seeds have fully matured. For most annuals, this happens late in the season, as the blooms fade and seed pods dry out on the ...

Anyone under contract to collect native plant seed for The Nature Conservancy knows that the 50-mile radius rule is ...

There are a bounty of options as you can collect seeds from lots of flowers and vegetables this month. To help plan your fall ...

Why collect seeds? Nature will ensure that plants self ... plants are unlikely to have the same properties as the parent plant. On the plus side, the different characteristics may be good ones ...

This requires some botanical knowledge to ensure you collect the right species. Seed collection is also a great way to learn plant identification. Not all native Illinois plants would be well ...

THE NEW HAMPSHIRE State Forest Nursery has had several years of record-breaking sales since the peak of the pandemic as ...

Can I collect the seed from these to sow again next spring ... not just for the beauty of its delicately pretty flowers but also its powerful perfume, a seductive scent that can fill a room.

burning and any other way you can think to kill a plant. But fall is a great time to introduce life by sowing native seeds. Incorporating new native seeds can boost biodiversity and compete with ...