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 },put them in paper bags and hung them upside down in the porch. Today I have just harvested lovely dry seeds ready for spring.  That's  great news! that's good,hope you have lots of results next year. This year when I collected seeds to dry I used

i have put marigolds all around my rotations on my allotment and around my carrots it looks very good so now i am collecting all the seeds for next year so i can do it again but you must dead head them to keep them looking good I've seen tarragon

outside. Harden them off for a week by standing them outdoors during the day and bringing them indoors at night. They can then be planted out in their flowering positions in the garden.AdamAllow a few dahlia flowers to set seed for collection at the end

for hardening off is not so many   so I have a collection of oddments. My green house is full to the top on a 3 shelf system  so Im wondering about putting out my pots with freshly sown seed which I did a few weeks ago outside in a sheltered position . I have

.AdamDon't sow seeds too close together as they can be more prone to dying or 'damping off'.More on sowing seedsGrow sweet peas from seedGrowing exotic plants from seed - video advice from Carol KleinSowing seeds outdoorsCollect and save seeds

to wait until these are ripe before collecting seeds. In addition to agapanthus I've regularly developed viable seeds on eucomis and galtonia, too. These can be collected and sown, but you'll need patience if you want these to flower, as seedlings of most

up chicory roots to force in the darkPlant new fruit trees, bushes and cane fruitsCollect seeds from garlic and chivesStart pruning apples, pears and figsTake hardwood cuttings from currants and gooseberriesSpread compost or rotted manure onto beds

hello  I have been searching for shasta" phyllis smith" & "old court variety" seeds but have had no luck,could anyone tell me where I can get these seeds from.ty that should read shasta daisy Don't know of anywhere selling the seeds in the UK

will they grow. I have grown some agapanthus from last years seed which is just about 2inches tall in seed trays, when do I know its ready to pot on and when do I know its ready to plant outside. We collected seeds last year and have kept them in an envelope

,dident know what to do so chopped it to around six inched from the root and put it in a pot and its still there have i killed it? someone told me it was a opium poppy and i should have collected the seeds.help chica - I worked for a couple of years at a local