Gurney’s Seed and Nursery Blog

This year at the Research and Development farm we grew a lot of popcorn. We’ll be doing taste trials once the...

When browsing through your seed catalogs, you may notice some terminology that can be confusing. Seed is often categorized as open pollinated...

Growing up in the Midwest, I learned early on the value of the potato. No holiday was complete without several...

One of the most obvious perks of growing your own food is the ability to bring the high-flavor, quality fruits...

Season extension is the way forth for gardeners who seek to do more, and get more out of their garden....

In last post we talked about the nutritional value of three winter vegetables: rutabagas, turnips, and parsnips. All three can...

I grew peanuts for this first time this year.  All summer long I watched these unassuming plants with speculation, trying...

Did you know that peas were first introduced to France by Catherine de Medici? Or that the United Kingdom has...

When I was in my late twenties we moved to a ranch-style house outside of a small town in central...

Today, we're sharing a post from one of our guest bloggers - one of our gardening experts here at Gurney's!  If...