Gardening Seed saving 101: Expert tips on what to collect and how to collect it Doing it can be simple. Or it can be complicated. It depends on your tolerance for surprise.

More information on seeds, seed collecting, seed storage, hybridization and heirlooms, germination and planting can be found by contacting the Master Gardeners at Penn State Extension of Berks ...

Seed saving 101: Expert tips on what to collect and how to collect it Doing it can be simple. Or it can be complicated. It depends on your tolerance for surprise.

Collecting a few seeds from a number of plants also ensures biological diversity. A handy rule is: one-third for collection, one-third for wildlife, and one-third for plant regeneration.