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Heirloom Vegetable Seeds

Seed Organization and Storage Planting Vegetables Seedling Care Seed Germination—Scarification, Stratification, and Soaking

November 16, 2012 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Vegetable Seeds—How to Choose, Start & Transplant Them Whether you’re planning your first vegetable garden or your twentieth, we have information to help you! Our in-house videos and articles bring you research-based information about growing our non-GMO,… read more»
September 7, 2012 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Want to be an advanced vegetable gardener? You will be when you know which vegetables are in which families. This is crucial info for healthy crop rotation in your garden (and you’ll be able to astonish… read more»
May 17, 2012 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Vertical gardening for healthier vegetables & fruit Vertical gardening can give you healthier plants—and more growing space. It’s time to rethink how you grow your vegetables and fruits. Anything that has a viney habit (including indeterminate… read more»
April 5, 2012 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Damping off—how to prevent this problem for your seedlings and starts In our Seedling Care video, Tricia shows how to grow healthy seedlings. Here’s more information on how to keep your seedlings from damping off. WHAT IS DAMPING OFF? “Damping off” is the… read more»
March 30, 2012 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Three reasons to add cool season vegetables to your garden In all the excitement of starting your tomato seeds, don’t forget about the accommodating “shoulder seasons” in your edible garden. Spring and fall are easy times to grow. Plant now!… read more»
Submitted by: Stephanie Brown
Roasted Root Vegetables “A wonderful medley of flavors and textures.” read more»
October 26, 2011 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
What is your USDA plant hardiness zone? How can I find my USDA plant hardiness zone? Click on THIS LINK for the new 2012 USDA plant hardiness zone map. You can search it by zip code. Do you live in an area (like Nevada County) with varied terrain… read more»
March 19, 2011 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Organic seeds & heirloom seeds—what they are and how to choose them It may be the hardest time of the year for gardeners. So many seed packets, so little garden space Did you see Tricia in our video on selecting seeds?  She’s standing in front of a wall of seed… read more»
April 1, 2009 - GrowOrganic
Know Thy Last Frost Date It happens every year—the weather warms up and the impulse to plant becomes irresistible. It’s spring! Let’s go!, you say. And lately, it seems to happen every year—a sneak-attack… read more»
April 23, 2008 - Amber
How to grow a gigantic pumpkin Giant Pumpkin Kings The Peaceful Valley store was graced by the presence of California’s Champion Giant Pumpkin Growers recently. Hailing from Napa Valley, four World Famous growers, Gary Miller,… read more»
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