Saving seeds helps farmers save money. Growers can add another marketable product, by saving seeds. Carrots are a seed that growers tend to use a lot of, and are easy to save. Learn when seeds are

Use this chart to identify plants within their family types. You can better understand crop rotation by choosing different plant types versus the same.

This handout asks questions about your markets to help you plan for your markets.

This one-page flyer uses photographs to show the step-by-step process to save the seeds from the “African Garden Egg” eggplant. This process is similar for all types of eggplant. Print

Learn the difference between cool season and warm season crops so you can decide when to plant what.

A simple worksheet for crop planning. Fill in your intended crops and dates for each bed. Suitable for classroom or individual use.

Learn how far apart to space your plants. A visual handout includes many common vegetables.

How to choose the right tray for your seedlings. Learn how to choose the right size cell pack or pot to transplant seedlings into. Seedlings grow best when their roots have room to grow.

Start seeds in a greenhouse to:
Save money. Seeds cost less than plants. Grow special varieties that are only available as seeds. Or use seeds you saved. Extend the growing season. Time your

A seedling heat mat is a waterproof plastic mat. It heats your soil by about 10-20°F or 6-11°C warmer than the air temperature. It keeps the soil at a constant temperature and helps the seeds g