seeds left...

Lily · « **on:** April 21, 2007, 07:44 »

Can I keep some seeds that I have left over. For example I have lots of beetroot seeds left. I got them from Dobies.
I'm kind of running out of space and I'm the only one eating beetroot at home!

WG. · « **Reply #1 on:** April 21, 2007, 08:03 »

Yes. I posted a guide to seed life recently; I'll see if I can find it.

Lily · « **Reply #2 on:** April 21, 2007, 08:05 »

Thanks.

WG. · « **Reply #3 on:** April 21, 2007, 08:08 »

Approx guide to seed viability

ONE YEAR
Veggies: parsley, parsnips, salsify
Flowers: aster, delphinium, geranium, larkspur, pansy, salvia, verbena, violas

TWO YEARS
Veggies: leek, okra, onion, pepper, sweet corn
Flowers: aquilegia (columbine), California poppy, calliopsis, candytuft, centaurea, clarkia, coleus, dahlia, gypsophila (baby's breath), hollyhock, impatiens, marigold, morning glory, petunia, scabiosa

THREE YEARS
Veggies: asparagus, beans, carrot, celery, celeriac, chicory, corn, peas, spinach
Flowers: cosmos, lobelia, nicotiana, poppy, portulaca

FOUR YEARS
Veggies: beets, broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, eggplant, melons, okra, pumpkin, radish, rutabaga, squash, tomato, turnips, watermelon
Flowers: ageratum, carnation, celosia, dianthus, gaillardia, snapdragon, sweet alyssum, sweet pea, zinnia

FIVE YEARS
Veggies: beet, endive, chard, lettuce, cucumber, muskmelon

SIX YEARS
Flowers: Nasturtium

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seeds left...

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