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A collection of guides for Australian Seed Savers.

These guides have been developed with the collaboration of Australian Seed Savers Groups with a focus on Australian  local environments, seasons and conditions.

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Getting Started
New Species template
How to use these guides
How to contribute to these guides
What is seed saving
Why save seeds
Botany for Seed Savers
Genetics for Seed Savers
Beans an introduction
Quick Start Guides
Where to start as a beginner
Quick and Easy Tomato Seed Saving
Quick and Easy Bean Seed Saving
Quick and Easy Lettuce Seed Saving
Quick and Easy Pea Seed Saving
Beginning in the Tropics
Urban seed saving
Seed Saving Methods
Growing True to Type
Harvesting seed
Post Harvest Processing
Drying seed
Storage
Plant Families
Aizoaceae
Warrigal Greens
Amaranthaceae
Amaranth
Spinach
Orach
Amaryllidaceae
Onion
Tree Onion
Bunching Onion
Chives
Garlic Chives
Garlic
Apiaceae
Carrot
Celery
Coriander
Corn Salad
Parsnip
Parsley
Mitsuba
Fennel
Dill
Arracacha
Asparagaceae
Asparagus
Asteraceae
Artichoke
Scorzonera
Burdock
Chicory
Dandelion
Lettuce
Sunflower
Jerusalem artichoke
Endive
Scorzonera
Salsify
Chicory
Garland Chrysanthemum
Basellaceae
Basella alba
Brassicaceae
Rocket
Brassica oleracea
Brassica rapa
Brassica juncea
Brassica napus
Wild Rocket
Water Cress
Radish
Cannaceae
Queensland Arrowroot
Chenopodiaceae
Beetroot & Silver beet
Quinoa
Convolvulaceae
Sweet Potato
Kangkong
Cucurbitaceae
Cucurbita moschata
Cucurbits - an introduction
Cucurbita maxima
Cucumis melo
Cucurbita argyrosperma
Bitter melon
Chayote
Cucurbita ficifolia
Cucurbita pepo
Cucumber
Wax Gourd
Citron Melon
Melon
Angled Luffa
Egyptian Luffa
Smooth Luffa
Bottle Gourd
Fabaceae
Winged Bean
Lentil
Adzuki bean
Black Eyed Bean
Bean
Runner Bean
Broad Bean
Chickpea
Pea
Lima Bean
Lablab Bean
Jicama
Soy Bean
Peanut
Mung Bean
Lamiaceae
Basil
Holy Basil
Linaceae
Linseed
Flax Seed
Malvaceae
Aibika
Rosella
Okra
Aibika
Oxalidaceae
Oca
Papavaceae
Poaceae
Corn
Rice
Rye
Polygonaceae
Buckwheat
Portulacaceae
Solanaceae
Solanum family overview
True Potato Seed - TPS
Eggplant
Cape Gooseberry
Tomatillo
Ground Cherry
Capsicum annuum
Capsicum baccatum
Capsicum chinense
Capsicum frutescens
Potato
Tomato
Currant Tomato
Tropaeolaceae
Nasturtium
Valerianaceae

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