How to Save Your Own Marigold Seeds for Easy growing Flowers Next Year
How to Save Your Own Marigold Seeds for Easy growing Flowers Next Year Saving marigold seeds is an easy and rewarding way to grow healthy flowers year after year. With just a little time and proper storage, you can collect seeds from your own plants and be ready for the next growing season. What You will learn in this article • When and how to harvest Marigold seeds • What's the easiest way to dry Marigold seeds • Common mistakes to avoid • How should Marigold seeds be stored • How long saved seeds last When and How to Harvest Marigold Seeds Marigold seeds are ready to collect once the flower heads dry out and turn brown while still on the plant. This usually happens from late spring through early fall during the growing season. Wait for the brown Ensure the flower heads are fully dry and brown while still on the plant before you pick them. Break them apart Gently break open the dried flower head to reveal the thin, pointed seeds hiding inside the center. Identif...