10 Plant Seeds to Save Right Now

Want to nab some free plants? Harvest seeds from these 10 common blooms for a successful (and thrifty) spring garden (11 Photos)

Kelsey Savage Hays on Oct 21, 2010 at 5:20PM

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10 Plant Seeds to Save Right Now

Johnny’s Selected Seeds

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Brian Milliken, of Johnny’s Selected Seeds, compares the size of the poppy pod to a thimble. “To guarantee ripe seeds, cut off six to eight inches of stem along with the pod and dry it completely indoors,” he explains.
 

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