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Home Garden Seed Association touts top 10 easiest plants to grow from seed

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Cucumbers, peas and sunflowers make the list

Garden Center | March 1, 2010 |

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The Home Garden Seed Association is spreading the word about the easiest plants to grow from seed. Here’s the organization’s top 10 list:

  • Beans
  • Cucumbers
  • Lettuce
  • Peas
  • Pumpkins
  • Radishes
  • Squash
  • Cosmos
  • Sunflowers
  • Zinnias

On the association’s Web site, retailers can download a poster of easy-to-grow seeds and access culture information on these crops.

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