From selecting the best carrots to harvest seeds from, to storing them for future planting, these steps ensure a continuous supply of your favorite varieties ...

Usually at least 50 years old, heirloom seed varieties offer multiple benefits, and they don’t require special equipment or growing conditions to flourish.

It's not difficult to save seeds from carrots that you've planted but there are a few things you should know before preparing to harvest your own.

Heirloom garden plants are old varieties allow home gardeners to preserve the plant’s unique adaptations, flavors, and appearance for generations.

Hybrid carrot seeds have their perks, but if you want to enjoy the most colorful carrots or save your carrot seeds for planting, look for heirloom or open-pollinated carrot varieties.

If you would like to start saving seeds, read the seed packet or catalog and make sure what you buy is labeled open-pollinated or heirloom, not hybrid.

The Maine Farmer Saving the World’s Rarest Heirloom Seeds Will Bonsall has spent a lifetime scattering seeds across the country. But will his efforts fall among the thorns?

My grandfather grew what we now call heirloom tomatoes: time-tested varieties that breed true from seed, generation after generation. Tomatoes that had been grown for many decades, seed shared ...

Springfield-Greene County Library cardholders may "check out" up to four seed packets from the Heirloom Seed Library per visit, just like books.

Carrot and citrus is a classic combo. We’ve gone with mandarin as it doesn’t require intricate knife work (what a time-saver), plus a coriander seed dressing adds another layer of floral citrus notes ...

Modern Gardener met with Farmer Ty of Keep It Real Vegetables to learn how he grows his carrots. Ty shares all the steps and tips from soil, seeding, germination and when to plant and harvest!