It's no surprise that Longboat Key's Hope Seeds chapter is nearing 500,000 seed packets prepared by volunteers since 2016. In ...

Another packs tomato seeds, carefully monitoring the equipment to make sure the seed count per packet is accurate. And a third employee on the seed-packing line rushes to keep up with mung beans, ...

Bring a dash of history to your yard by planting the same crops American figureheads used to have in their gardens. In ...

Earl Wenger feels a kinship with the antique seed packing machine he spends his days with in the two-man seed packing room at Rohrer Seeds in Lancaster. “The man who invented it was a genius,” says ...

From Butter and Sugar sweet corn to Thumbelina zinnia, thousands of seed packets owe their existence to Gwen Stefani and Boris Karloff. Gardeners, it’s winter and still a bit early to plant seeds.

If you ever engage in online shopping (or even if you don’t), you probably recognize how ubiquitous and space-cluttering cardboard packaging is. But what if every cardboard box you got fromAmazon came ...

When seeds are planted beneath the soil they enter a new world—a world farmers have long tried to understand and perfect. What would you do if you had a window that showed what is going on beneath the ...

As you page through a colorful garden catalog, do you ever wonder where those seeds come from? A few months ago, Rohrer Seeds in Smoketown gave us a look behind the scenes. It starts with knowing what ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Pods and seeds of field-collected Baptisia lanceolata plants were analyzed to partition seed weight and seed packaging trait variance among ...