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The seed garden, the art and practice of seed saving, edited by Lee Buttala & Shanyn Siegel ; written by Micaela Colley & Jared Zystro

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The seed garden, the art and practice of seed saving, edited by Lee Buttala & Shanyn Siegel ; written by Micaela Colley & Jared Zystro
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
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index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
The seed garden
Oclc number
893453721
Responsibility statement
edited by Lee Buttala & Shanyn Siegel ; written by Micaela Colley & Jared Zystro
Sub title
the art and practice of seed saving
Table of contents
Why save seeds? -- Section I. The art and practice of seed saving. The botany of seed saving -- Setting seed: mating systems and pollination methods -- Staying true: seed saving and variety maintenance -- Cultivating for seed -- Harvesting and cleaning seeds -- Seed quality and storage -- Planning the seed garden -- Section II. The seed garden: crop profiles. Determining population size and isolation distance -- Common name directory -- Crop profiles (alphabetical by scientific name) -- Appendix: Seed-saving recommendations -- Appendix: Seed-screen sizes -- Appendix: Germination test parameters -- Appendix: Common seedborne diseases -- Appendix: Regional considerations -- Appendix: Legalities -- Glossary -- Index -- Acknowledgements
Target audience
adult

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