Re: Seeds

  Pottsey, seeds must be ripe, i.e., mature.  Each plant has a different 
harvest system.  By observation, if you see that the seeds are beginning 
or ready to fall from the plant to the ground, then get 'em before they 
fall.  It's very difficult to explain in a general message, since plants 
produce seeds in such different ways.

Barbara         zone 7/8        southwest of Fort Worth



> I am a newbie this year, so bear with me.  When is the proper time to
> harvest seeds?  Are the centers of purple coneflowers, black-eyed susans,
> shasta daisies, and blanket flower seeds to be harvested?  When should they
> be harvested?  What do I do with them after that? As you can see, I don't
> 'no nuthing'  ;-)
> 
> Pottsey
 

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