Planting Parsley, Sage, Rosemary & Thyme Seeds
Instructions for our Parsley Sage, Rosemary & Thyme Starter Kit In nature, some seeds require certain conditions in order to germinate. In order for the cold stratification of seeds to...
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Planting Parsley, Sage, Rosemary & Thyme Seeds
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Growing Pumpkins from Seed to Harvest
Pumpkins are a warm-season vegetable that can be grown throughout much of the United States. They require a fairly long period (3 - 4 months) of hot weather and can...
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Growing Broccoli from Seed
*UPDATED 1/24/17*Broccoli is a cool weather crop that generally thrives in cooler temperatures that do not exceed 30°C (86°F). The ideal temperature for cultivating broccoli is between 65 - 75°F....
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Nutritional Info on SPROUTS
I LOVE SPROUTS!!! Growing sprouts are simple and easy plus I save a bunch of moolah! Today I'm sharing MORE of the Health Benefits of Sprouts by variety. Adzuki Beans,...
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Grow Your Own Herbal Medicine: BASIL
Have you ever considered the "medicine" available to you, grown in your own backyard (or farm). From Basil to Coneflower and even Thyme, there are so many reported health benefits...
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About Feverfew
Before I get into any more tincture recipes I thought I'd share another one of my favorite herbs. Feverfew is actually a flowering plant. It can be grown for it's...
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AUGUST PLANTING GUIDE FOR THE US
As promised, we are continuing to share our month-to-month, regions specific Planting Guide from Mary's Heirloom Seeds! Can you believe it's almost August? It's still super hot and we're already...
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Growing PEAS from Seed to Harvest
Most PEAS are a cool weather crop. Sweet Peas (garden peas), Snap Peas and Snow Peas are cool weather crops. Southern Peas are actually a legume and are heat tolerant...
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JULY Planting Guide for the US
At Mary's Heirloom Seeds we offer several Planting Guides to help you determine what to plant in your area. First, we have our Growing Tips and Videos page. Next, we...
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Feeding Your Plants - Organic Nutrients Update
If you're growing a veggie garden or you've ever grown a garden then you probably know that nutrients are very important. Sun and soil (and SEEDS) are also important. Nutrients...
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5 Reasons to Grow Your Own Garlic
We grow as much of our own organic food as we have the resources to produce and it still isn't 100%. What we do not grow we try to find...
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Kelp Tea Recipe for your Garden
We've already shared our Alfalfa Meal tea so today we're making KELP tea. This is especially important if you plan on planting Organic Garlic this year. What is KELP...
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Harvesting & Curing Organic Garlic
Welcome to our 3rd installment of our Growing Organic Garlic series for 2016. First we shared How to Plant Organic Garlic and then When to Plant Garlic. Growing Garlic is...
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When to Plant Garlic
2017 If you're new to growing Garlic, you might want to read our first article How to Plant Organic Garlic. One important factor in planting garlic is PLANNING AHEAD. First,...
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