Phaseolus vulgaris Days to Maturity: 100 This big, solid white Southwest heirloom bean is also called White Bordal or White Aztec Runner bean. They are so easy and fun to plant and grow, and so tasty in soups with a...

Solanum lycopersicum Days to Maturity: 62 from transplant! Are you a mountain or short-season gardener? Moscow is a reliable, long-term mountain adapted variety perfect for canning due to its thick skinned fruits. Larger, 3-4" round red fruits have a nice...

Starting a garden can be a daunting task for any beginner. What to plant, when to plant, and how to plant are all questions that can keep you from taking the first step. The Mother Earth News Beginner’s Guide to...

It doesn't happen overnight. No one quits their 9-to-5 job, rolls up to a new farm, and suddenly has the independent and sustainable lifestyle they've been dreaming of. Before you start ordering seeds and choosing chicken breeds, you'll need the...

Grow herbs all year round with the help of the MOTHER EARTH NEWS Guide to Growing Rosemary and Other Herbs from the Herb Companion Series. This guide will give you a great foundation for a tastier dish or a better-looking...

Bees are a vital part of our seed farm ecosystem, pollinating our crops, increasing biodiversity, keeping our ecosystem resilient and of course miraculously creating heavenly honey, beeswax, propolis and more. The beekeeping tradition runs deep and rich around the globe....

The Mother Earth News Self-Sufficiency Set includes over 500 pages of crucial information to help you live self-sufficiently! With this exclusive set, you receive: The Best of Mother Earth News Collector Series: Modern Homesteading The Best of Mother Earth News...

Leonurus cardiaca Days to Maturity: 80 Motherwort is an easy-to-grow, ancient herb with many traditional healing uses. A resilient perennial in the mint family, it will easily self-seed and loves to grow along waterways and in neglected areas. Pollinators love...

Solanum lycopersicum Days to Maturity: 75 from transplant These rare tomatoes are the MOST delicious cherry tomato we've ever tasted!! The flavor is unique: sweet, tangy and rich all at once. Our taste buds were dancing! About 1" diameter, their...

Solanum lycopersicum Days to Maturity: 70-75 from transplant Bred by Colorado mountain seed breeder Casey Piscura. Casey founded Wild Mountain Seeds and Seed Peace. He worked for many years to combine the rich flavors of his tomato grex with the...

Solanum lycopersicum Days to Maturity: 75 from transplant Are you a mountain or short-season gardener? These exciting Mountain Roma (Mt Roma) tomatoes are uniquely adapted to your colder climate! They will delight you with their classic pointed Roma shape, and...

Cucumis sativus Days to Maturity: 70-75 days A classic heirloom variety bred specifically for pickling, National Pickling Cucumbers are also crisp and delicious eaten raw. The cucumbers are about 6" long and have a crisp, tender texture with small seeds...