You’re biting into a tomato that looks nothing like the perfectly round, red ones from your local supermarket. Instead, it’s ...

Heirloom vegetables are cultivars that have been around for generations, sometimes centuries. True heirlooms date back to before hybrid seeds were introduced, prior to 1951, but many have been ...

They’re just amazing, and they’re beautiful.” Karlin, 54, is a fan of heirloom produce — fruits and vegetables grown from non-hybridized seeds that have been carefully conserved and passed ...

Knowing the difference between hybrid, variety, cultivar and heirlooms will help you to decide what selection works best for ...

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A charity is calling on Midlands gardeners to find and share their unusual edible heirlooms in a special Seed Search ...