A few weeks ago, my good friend, a fellow gardener and mom of a toddler called to ask me about seed storage. Turns out her toddler had "helped organize" and she was in need of a new solution. We have used the same simple seed storage and organization system for years, and it really works well for us. Since I have a bit of a seed buying addiction, having a neat, well-organized way of storing seeds is really important; I don't want to waste time sifting through stacks of packets! Some things to consider when you're storing seeds from year to year are 1) keeping the seeds cool, and 2) keeping them dry. Seed germination rates will decrease over time, but paying attention to these two … [Read more...]