US hardiness zone 7 is large and stretches over 28 states in total. It spans from Cape Cod, MA and covers parts of Virginia, ...

Want to grow purple carrots this summer? How about blue corn? Heirloom seeds link to our agricultural past and provide a valuable resource for future generations. Learn about these special seeds ...

It's time to start the first early-season garden plants from seed inside -- and gather the rest of the season's seeds while ...

The Cherokee Nation’s first-come, first-served approach to heirloom seeds is being replaced with a random draw when the ...

With a spoon, scoop and discard the seeds and pulp from tomatoes. Season the interiors with salt and pepper and place tomatoes over the onions, cut side up, in a snug single layer. Scatter the ...

The Exchange, on Seed Savers’ website, pairs the people who save heirlooms with those who want them, all for the price of postage. By Margaret Roach I’m several hundred heirloom bean varieties ...

Popular cultivars sell out fast; don’t expect them to still be available by early summer ... harvest seed from their gardens to plant each year should stick with open-pollinated heirloom ...

This summer, executive chef/partner Ryan Pera ... owner with a garden in the back of the restaurant, I love to find heirloom seeds, especially for those items that just can’t be purchased ...

The garden-themed program offers a chance to learn how to save seeds, how to source and plant them, and how to make the most ...

One of those farmers, Juan Velasco Meza, explains how four different types of heirloom corn are grown in the rich, red-hued ...

The Cuyahoga Valley Farmers Market, which takes place weekly all summer at Cuyahoga Valley National Park’s Howe Meadow, moves indoors to Old Trail School for bi-weekly markets in the winter.