Heirloom Organic Vegetable Seeds

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For more information go to: http://www.amazon.com/Garden-SATISFACTION-ALL-Natural-Germination-Enthusiasts/dp/B00BZLP0NK Home and Garden America Boosting Organic Heirloom Seed Collections Company Releases Non-Hybrid, GMO Free Seeds for Survival Gardeners As the debate rages on about the wide scale use of genetically modified (GMO) seeds in food production, Home and Garden America has released their line of organic vegetable seeds to help boost heritage seed collections. Labeled as survival seeds, the package available on Amazon is comprised of 50 unique varieties. More and more persons are becoming health conscious and as such, are turning to growing their own backyard gardens in order to substitute the commercially grown GMO and hybrid foods available on supermarket shelves. However, quality heirloom seeds are often not as readily available or are considered expensive. As a result, food growers have taken to starting their own seed collections for both replanting and distribution purposes. “I've been looking to find organic seeds for my garden this year without spending a fortune, but even when I've found them on sale, they are a bit pricey. My biggest dilemma with planting a garden was wanting it to be cost effective with good quality fruits and vegetables,” said Karissa A Peasley in an Amazon review, before going on to comment on her satisfaction with the package received from Home and Garden America. Heirlooms are considered to be ‘traditional,’ older type seeds which have not been bioengineered and as such, are considered to be the most natural. Also, they are ‘truer’ than hybrids because they maintain their characteristics when harvested seeds are replanted. The term organic has to do with how the seeds are grown or harvested rather than the type of seed. Once it has not been grown/harvested with any form of pesticides or chemical fertilizers, it is organic.…