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  • The Complete Beginners Guide to Seed Saving

  • A Hassle-Free Journey to Self-Sufficiency, Sustainability and Biodiversity in Your Garden
  • By: P. Joseph Richards
  • Narrated by: Rachael Doolen
  • Length: 3 hrs and 9 mins
  • 5.0 out of 5 stars (34 ratings)

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The Complete Beginners Guide to Seed Saving

By: P. Joseph Richards
Narrated by: Rachael Doolen
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Transform your garden into a thriving ecosystem of biodiversity and sustainability—one seed at a time.

Are you ready to make your garden more than just a beautiful landscape?

Start your seed-saving journey here, and create a sustainable garden that feeds your family and enriches your community.

In this guide, you will discover:

  • Why saving seeds is a powerful act of resilience and legacy-building
  • The essentials of harvesting seeds without losing quality
  • Green solutions for common garden challenges like pests and diseases
  • Climate-proof techniques for preserving seeds until they’re ready to plant
  • How to build and maintain a seed bank, even with limited space

To a beginner, seed-saving might seem complex or costly, but with the right approach, it’s a rewarding investment.

Learn how a simple seed can sustain life and make a lasting impact on your environment and community.

If you’re ready to embark on your seed-saving adventure, click “Add to Cart” now and become a true steward of the earth.

PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio.

©2024 P. Joseph Richards (P)2024 P. Joseph Richards
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I am so grateful for this information. Saving seeds to create a self-sustaining garden is such a great way for renewable food sources. This is a guide to set you up for success, packed with useful information about seed stock quality, the differences between seeds and how to save them. Discusses heirloom seeds and techniques for sharing seed in simple actionable steps. I now have a better way to save them. Great information.

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A Rewarding Guide for Seed-Saving Beginners

This audiobook provides practical tips for turning your garden into a sustainable haven. It's easy to follow, though some details could go deeper. Overall, a great resource for anyone looking to start saving seeds and building a resilient garden ecosystem.

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Practical!

This book is a fantastic guide for anyone looking to turn their garden into a sustainable haven. It breaks down the essentials of seed-saving in a way that’s easy to follow, even for beginners. I found the sections on building a seed bank and climate-proofing techniques especially valuable, making it feel like I can truly make a lasting impact with my garden.

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Excellent Resource for Saving Seeds

As a fledgling gardener who is still learning the ins and outs of how to create a thriving and sustainable garden, this audiobook is a wonderful addition to my education! Definitely a handy and practical resource to refer back to. Would recommend!

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A Great Introduction to Seed Saving

This guide made seed saving feel simple and accessible, even for a beginner like me. The step-by-step instructions were easy to follow, and I loved how the book focuses on sustainability and self-sufficiency in the garden. It’s a great way to preserve biodiversity while reducing the need to buy seeds every season. If you're new to gardening or looking to take your garden to the next level, this guide is a perfect starting point for seed saving!

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A Great Resource for Gardeners

I was pleasantly surprised by this beginner-friendly guide to seed saving. The author's passion for sustainable gardening shines through, making what could be a dry topic surprisingly engaging. I especially appreciated the step-by-step instructions for harvesting and storing seeds from common vegetables - they were clear and easy to follow. The book also opened my eyes to the importance of preserving heirloom varieties. While occasionally repetitive, it's a minor quibble for such an informative read. This book has inspired me to start my own seed-saving journey, and I'd recommend it to any gardener looking to become more self-sufficient.

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Fantastic!

This audiobook is fantastic for anyone looking to make their garden sustainable. It’s full of practical tips on seed-saving, climate-proof techniques, and building a seed bank. Can’t wait to start my eco journey. A must-listen for eco-conscious gardeners!Five stars!

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Perfect Start for Seed-Saving

This guide makes the world of seed saving easy to get started and surprisingly fun! It covers all the basics from harvesting seeds to storing them and building a small seed bank without a ton of space. I liked how it explained the importance of saving seeds for biodiversity and sustainability as well, so important in this day and age. The tips on climate-proofing and handling garden pests naturally were also really practical. If you’re interested in gardening and want to learn how to make it more sustainable, this audiobook is a fantastic place to start.

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Seed-Saving Made So Doable

I'd always wanted to try seed-saving but needed guidance on where to begin. This book made it surprisingly easy, even for someone like me with limited gardening experience! The steps are broken down so clearly that I felt confident collecting seeds from my plants within days. It's gratifying to see how much I can grow on my own now, knowing I'm also helping my garden stay sustainable. Plus, it's a great way to add more variety and resilience to my little green space.

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Green thumb incoming

I was so born without a green thumb, even though I would love to have a beautiful garden. I found this audiobook about seed saving and thought that sounded interesting and wanted to give it a whirl. I am loving the book; the information is super easy to follow, and the step-by-step guide for beginners is great. I am practicing seed saving, and I know my next year's garden is going to flourish.

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