Saving seeds from marigold plants Published: Aug. 07, 2007, 3:40 a.m. By bdegroff ...

Right now, many of her afterschool students in the garden club are harvesting marigold seeds. “I think connectivity is the major goal we like to teach our girls here. Everything’s connected.” Anyone ...

Greer, who gives away her seeds to some of her customers, advised against storing seeds for too long. A cooler environment than 75 degrees will lengthen their shelf-life.

There are two methods of harvesting seeds: wet and dry. To harvest seeds wet, allow fruit, such as tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers, to ripen completely on the plant.