We only offer open-pollinated seeds:

Pure, natural, and non-GMO

 

We have retail stores located in:

Mansfield,MO, Petaluma,CA & Wethersfield,CT

Category Archives: gardening

Holiday wishes from Baker Creek
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We extend our wishes for a happy holiday season! Continue reading

 

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Our 15 favorite heirloom seeds for 2012!
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These varieties really stood out in our gardens and kitchens. These are among our favorites from over 120 new varieties introduced this year! Continue reading

 

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How Does Your School Garden Grow?
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School gardens chock-full of organic vegetables, fruit, herbs and flowers! Continue reading

 

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Gary Nabhan: Farming in collaboration with the land, changing climates and each other
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Gary Paul Nabhan has been called “the father of the local food movement” Continue reading

 

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The Heirloom Life Gardener: Your guide to pure food
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An A-Z guide to growing 50 heirloom vegetables, from the superfood grain Amaranth to Watermelon, with growing tips, seed saving, uses in the kitchen, and pest and disease control for each! Continue reading

 

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Heirloom Expo: new precedent in the pure food movement!
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After nearly a year of preparations and three days of unprecedented energy and excitement, the first annual Heirloom Expo is now history. Continue reading

 

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Farm, Produce Display, and Food Winners at the Expo
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More than 10,000 people came together to celebrate pure and non-GMO food. Continue reading

 

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Plant Spring-flowering Heirloom Bulbs Now
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If you’ve ever admired gorgeous beds of brilliant tulips, fragrant daffodils and hyacinths, here’s the secret: plant bulbs in fall for blooms the following spring! Continue reading

 

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The melon harvest is on!
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While Jere likes growing all fruits and vegetables, one of his very favorites is watermelons. Enjoy watching Jere, Sasha, and Dave discussing different types of melons and how to detect ripeness. Continue reading

 

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Mobile bee observatory at the National Heirloom Exposition
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September 13, 14, and 15th 2011 Continue reading

 

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