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Seeds: The Definitive Guide to Growing, History, and Lore - Hardcover

Loewer, H. Peter; Loewer, Peter

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9780025740426: Seeds: The Definitive Guide to Growing, History, and Lore

Synopsis

Provides a wide scope of hands-on gardening techniques with scientific information and folklore, along with interviews, anecdotes, and listings of seed nurseries, seed exchanges, and poetry related to seeds

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Book Description

Much of life on earth begins and ends with seeds. From the practical concerns of seed savers and collectors to the ancient lore, history, and biology of seeds, this is a must read for anyone interested in preserving seed biodiversity. Detailed advice on buying, storing and germinating, sterilizing soil, indoor to outdoor transplanting-even building cold frames, is included. Blending science and hands-on experience, Seeds is fascinating, practical, and useful.

From the Author

Peter Loewer is the contributing editor to Carolina Gardener magazine.

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