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Gardening

dixiegrrrrl

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6. If you want non-boring seed catalogs and packages

Reply to HopeHoops (Original post)

Thu Mar 1, 2012, 04:11 PM

Mar 2012

I heartily recommend http://rareseeds.com/
also known as Baker Seeds.
The best part is they offer truly rare seeds from all over the world, non-hybrid, so you can save your own.
the owner is deeply dedicated to seed saving, I also get their magazine.

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Okay, we went through the seeds. They're in boring Johnny's packages. [View all] HopeHoops Feb 2012 OP

Well, you inspired me to get off my lazy butt and get moving. Denninmi Feb 2012 #1

I was tempted...but resisted this year. I've simply got too many seeds! NRaleighLiberal Feb 2012 #2

Who, halt, boot. Artichokes take a SHITLOAD of space! HopeHoops Feb 2012 #3

I've got over 2 acres. Lots of room. Denninmi Feb 2012 #4

I've only got .42 (including the house) and I leave "the back 40" open for the dogs and kids. HopeHoops Feb 2012 #5

You are so lucky to have so much land to plant. JDPriestly Mar 2012 #8

If you want non-boring seed catalogs and packages dixiegrrrrl Mar 2012 #6

I'll have to check that out. Right now I'm pushing my garden budget. HopeHoops Mar 2012 #7