💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx.
Using seeds from your own plants connects you with the earth’s natural cycles, and many gardeners find this activity rewarding, especially as it helps to preserve heirloom varieties and promotes genetic diversity.

In this video we show how to choose which plants you should save seeds from, and demonstrate ways to harvest and prepare your seeds so that they have the best chance of germinating when sown.

If you love growing your own food, why not take a look at our online Garden Planner which is available from several major websites and seed suppliers:
http://www.GrowVeg.com
http://gardenplanner.motherearthnews.com
http://gardenplanner.almanac.com
and many more…

💛 📖 See the GrowVeg book here: https://www.growveg.com/growveg-the-beginners-guide-to-easy-gardening.aspx.
Children who grow vegetables, eat vegetables. That’s why we have rounded up the best tips and advice on starting a successful School Garden.

In this video we present lots of great ideas to inspire and enrich the curriculum with a school garden. We demonstrate how to start small and build up to projects that are proven to work and that kids will love.

The Garden Planner shown in the video is available from several major websites and seed suppliers:
http://www.GrowVeg.com
http://gardenplanner.motherearthnews.com
http://gardenplanner.almanac.com
and many more…

We’d like to offer our thanks to the following organizations who helped with content for this video:
Recipe for Success Foundation (http://www.recipe4success.org/) who have developed comprehensive lesson plans and healthy eating programs for schools in the US.
Garden Organic (http://www.gardenorganic.org.uk) who run a schools gardening service in the UK.