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Saturday, August 21, 2021

Harvesting your own seed is one of gardening’s great pleasures

Keep your eyes alert for a perfect plant, then grow your own

We are getting deep into seed season. It’s time to think about harvesting some. There are few garden joys that beat growing food or flowers from seed you have saved yourself.

Note: this is not a call to stop shopping from favourite suppliers. They’ll need your help now more than almost ever before. Multiple lockdowns, let alone Brexit, are closing markets cultivated over years.

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