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plums and honey sit on a plate next to jars

...from my peach tree. Harvested over 50 this season, and had to preserve half of them in syrup for later. :) They are incredibly delicious and beautiful, with a deep, wine-red colour. I didn't waste anything; after removing the skins and pits for bottling, I used the skins to make "peach honey" and planted the pits - hopefully I can propagate a few more trees of this rare variety. Uploaded with the Flock Browser

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an advertisement for zucchini with pictures of the seeds and their names in english

It's that time of year again when gardeners everywhere are seeking out creative ways to utilize the abundance of zucchini and summer squash coming out of their garden. Of course, here at Seed Savers Exchange we can't help but to encourage you to try your hand at saving seeds for next year's garden

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Heirloom seeds come from open-pollinated plants that pass on similar characteristics and traits from the parent plant to the child plant. There is no concrete definition that every gardener uses to define heirloom plants. Some people state that heirloom plants are those that were introduced before 1951, while others state that heirloom varieties are those introduced before the 1920s. In general, you should consider heirlooms to be seeds that are possible to regrow and pass on from one…

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