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Flaxseed Harvesting Time: Learn How To Harvest Flaxseed In Gardens

By Mary H. Dyer, Credentialed Garden Writer

Commercial flaxseed growers generally winnow the plants and allow them to dry in the field. For backyard flaxseed growers, harvesting flaxseed is a very different process usually done completely by hand. Click this article to learn how to harvest flaxseed.

What Is Flaxseed – Tips On Growing Your Own Flaxseed Plants

By Mary H. Dyer, Credentialed Garden Writer

Flax, one of the first crops domesticated by man, was used primarily for fiber. In recent years, we have become more aware of the plant's many benefits - the seeds. Growing your own flaxseed isn't difficult, and the beauty of the plant is an added bonus. Learn more here.

Scarlet Flax Planting: Scarlet Flax Care And Growing Conditions

By Susan Patterson, Master Gardener

An interesting plant for the garden with a rich history, not to mention its vibrant red color, the scarlet flax wildflower is a great addition. Read this article for more scarlet flax information.

Growing Flax: Tips For Flax Plant Care

By Becca Badgett, Co-author of How to Grow an EMERGENCY Garden

The blue flax flower is a beautiful wildflower that packs quite a punch in the garden. Learn how to grow flax in your garden by following the tips found in this article.

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