November 10, 2025

13 Minutes
Propagation & Seed Stewardship

Why Your Heirloom Seeds Need a Family Tree (The Truth About 3-Generation Pedigrees)

Track your seeds backward three generations to guarantee genetic purity and authentic traits in your garden. This simple record-keeping practice—documenting the parent plant, grandparent, and great-grandparent—creates an unbroken chain that proves your tomatoes, beans,...
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