I confess. I am a saver of leftover seeds. On occasion I’ve saved packets for years then wondered if they would be any good. When I first started gardening, I used to just take a chance, but ...

American Journal of Botany, Vol. 13, No. 2 (Feb., 1926), pp. 126-140 (15 pages) 1. Out of 78 genera of 24 families, 43 genera germinated in water. Even some of the 35 genera which did not germifiate ...

You may choose to make seed art with older or improperly stored seeds and invest in fresh seeds that are sure to germinate. Melinda Myers has written over 20 gardening books, including Midwest ...

There's quite a difference, showing that temperature really is very important to seed germination." So we've seen that warmth is essential for germination, but there are two other crucial factors.