Looking to buy your 2025 garden seeds? Consider these eight favorites of PennLive's long-time garden writer, George Weigel.

Master Gardener A current AARP article calls them “wish books,” but seed catalogs can be a source of disappointment if you don’t know what you are  doing when you succumb to their ...

The Exchange, on Seed Savers’ website, pairs the people who save heirlooms with those who want them, all for the price of postage. By Margaret Roach I’m several hundred heirloom bean varieties ...

Want to grow purple carrots this summer? How about blue corn? Heirloom seeds link to our agricultural past and provide a valuable resource for future generations. Learn about these special seeds ...

By WALLY PECK, Master Gardener Even if you are a casual gardener you may notice that some of the seeds in the racks at stores and garden centers are labeled “organic.” So why the marketing of ...

The exchange now has more than 13,000 members and keeps in its walk-in coolers, freezers, and root cellars the seeds of many thousands of heirloom ... or future climate change decimates one ...

The Cherokee Nation’s first-come, first-served approach to heirloom seeds is being replaced with a random draw when the yearly distribution opens to tribal citizens Feb. 18.