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Direct Seeding Outdoors

Learn which crops to start outdoors and how to plant the seeds successfully. A how-to  by Terry Allan, Mateso Buluma, and Zoe Orr – IRC Charlottesville. ...

How to seed cover crop with a Broadcast Seeder

Learn how to use a Broadcast Seeder to seed cover crop. A how-to guide by LSI Global Greens. ...

Planting Fall-Seeded Perennials – Part 1 Selecting Seeds

This 3-part series will show one way to grow perennial plants from seeds. Learn how to select seeds for outdoor fall planting. A how-to guide by Katie Painter, ISED Solutions. ...

Planting Fall-Seeded Perennials – Part 2 Seeding Perennials

This 3-part series will show one way to grow perennial plants from seeds. A how-to guide by Katie Painter, ISED Solutions. ...

Cover Crop Seeds and Seed Mixes

Learn about what a seed mix is, common seed mixes, and the benefits of common cover crop seed types. A poster by Sandelis Miller, LSI Global Greens. ...

Seed Shelf Life – How long do seeds last?

This chart is a resource to provide a visual representation of seed shelf life, as a reference to farmers who save seed, or store extra seeds after the growing season. It places 40+ vegetables on t...

Lettuce Seed to Seed

Learn how one farmer grows lettuce heads, for lettuce harvest and for seeds. A video by Katie Painter, ISED. ...

Cleaning seeds with Seed Screens

Learn how to clean your seeds by threshing, then using seed screens to separate seeds from chaff. A video by Katie Painter, ISED Solutions. ...

Saving Lettuce Seeds

Learn how to harvest and clean seeds from lettuce plants. A video by Katie Painter, ISED Solutions. ...

Growing Lettuce Heads

Learn how to grow lettuce heads, from starting seeds in a greenhouse to transplant to harvest. A video by Katie Painter, ISED Solutions. ...

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