Don’t Let Your Seeds Grow up to be Hybrids

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

Just in case the previous article describing some of the vegetable varieties I’m growing this season didn’t inspire you to investigate a  few heirloom seed choices, today I’ll share some of the reasons that hybrid vegetable seeds aren’t high up on my shopping list.
First I’ll admit to planting a hybrid variety or two in my [...]

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