Welcome to our website and online catalog! At this time of year you may find some of your favorites sold out as we prepare for the upcoming 2009 season. We will be updating the website mid-December, so please check back to find your old favorites along with new items and varieties to try. We continue to strive to give you the highest quality products along with the most helpful information.
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Heirloom, Open-Pollinated, & Hybrid 10/31/08 - posted by Matthew Kakstys
Heirloom seed is a descriptive term with no definitive definition. Most people would call a variety an heirloom if it is open-pollinated, has been around about 50 years (some say 100 years), and is not part of today’s large-scale commercial agriculture. Some heirloom varieties have been around for centuries or even millennia. Heirloom varieties were preserved and passed down for a reason; usually reliable production and unique flavor...
Garden Tips from the staff at Territorial Seed Company
11/17/08 Take care of your decorative containers that held summer ornamentals. If you live in a cold zone, protect ceramic and clay pots from winter's fury. Freezing and thawing water can crack the containers, cause chips and ruin glazed finishes. It's best to empty the pots and store them in a dry location. The old soil makes great compost.
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