Many gardeners swear by the tried-and-true heirloom varieties, while others are drawn to the disease resistance or increased ...

After a lovely winter break, I returned to the office with a stack of seed catalogs begging me to order more seeds. Despite having hundreds of seed packets, I find it hard to throw them away.

These are often a good option for those avoiding acid. Gardeners may choose heirloom, hybrid, and now bioengineered tomatoes for several reasons. Heirlooms come true from seed and can be saved year ...

SALT LAKE CITY — It’s not quite time to plant tomato seeds, but it is time to start ordering them ... If you want to eat them fresh or put them on salads, Beddes suggested growing some heirloom ...

Bagging blossoms on alternating days can help prevent unintended cross-pollination. I’m an ardent advocate for saving heirloom seeds from your own garden. Letting your garden propagate itself is ...

In the UK, the commercial seed market is dominated by F1 hybrids that have been developed for certain characteristics, such as yield or disease resistance rather than flavour. 'The heirloom varieties ...