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We do rely on the sale of seeds to fund our work, but our primary mission is to protect seeds. One of our tools for doing this is through education and dissemination of information.

The following links are to tools and information located on our Web site. In some cases, the links will lead you to other sites.

Glossary of Terms
Seed Topics
Gardening Topics
- Successfully Starting Plants from Seeds
  - "Damping-off" - Description, causes and controls.
- General Garden Planting Guide
- U.S. Agriculture Extension Sites Organized by State
- U.S. Gardening Resource Links Organized by State
- Gardening with Kids! - An overview and resource page.
- Gardening Almanac Pages - What to do this month.
- Why Grow Heirlooms - FAQ
- "A Case for Gardening with Heirlooms" by Mike Dunton
- Tomato Specific Information
Historical Topics
- Vegetable Historical Origins
- A History of Victory Gardening in W.W. II-era America
  - Historically accurate VG seeds in a retro packet design.
- Victory Horticultural Portal - A Community for Historical Research
- Seedsman Hall of Fame - Want to know more about the people who introduced various seed varieties and built the seed industry in America? This is a site created and sponsored by us to promote agricultural history.
- A. W. Livingston Tomatoes - Learn about this pioneering tomato seedsman.
- Agricultural Reference Material Links - Online books, journals and old seed catalogs. Part of the Seedsmen.org project (see below), these historic materials are critical in seed preservation work.
- Links to Sites Maintaining Period Specific Gardens
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Updated on March 15, 2008