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We are small seed growers in Northwest Alberta. We grow in a 90-120 Day frost-free window in the summer. I get asked, what kind of things can you grow then? (Many laughs, tongue in cheek). We have, as you can see from our catalogue, adapted.
Our seeds are grown here, on our Certified Organic land (TCO Cert is our certification body). The seeds are not certified, however, as I have yet to make time for the paperwork required. But rest assured, they are Non-GMO and heirloom wherever possible, always open-pollinated, so you can save them too.
Our seeds are grown here, on our Certified Organic land (TCO Cert is our certification body). The seeds are not certified, however, as I have yet to make time for the paperwork required. But rest assured, they are Non-GMO and heirloom wherever possible, always open-pollinated, so you can save them too.
Whether you are an avid gardener or just beginning to get your hands dirty, we are sure you will enjoy selecting from our wide variety of heirloom and unusual flower, vegetable and herb seeds. we pride ourselves in that our seeds are untreated, non-gmo, and non-hybrid.
Browse the wh perron 2018 catalog to discover what's new; annual, biennial and perennial flower seeds; our impressive section of vegetables; essential herbs; the very popular germs and shoots; the winning varieties fleuroselect and all america; spectacular novelties, organic products, the favorites of our heritage; the succulent berries and a range of indoor and outdoor gardening accessories, essential for all gardeners.
"Don't take any risk-try my seeds” is printed on our company's first pricelist. These may be bold words, but the importance of using quality seed when gardening is an enduring principle of William Dam Seeds. From humble beginnings in a rented farmhouse, delivering orders by bicycle, to our current farm in the Golden Horseshoe that integrates shipping with computer networking; our history has been one of providing quality seed to gardeners.
Potato Pests & Diseases
- University of Kentucky - Potato Pests | Entomology
- Oregon State - Grow your own potatoes | OSU Extension Service
- Texas A&M - Irish Potato | Texas Plant Disease Handbook
- Penn State - Potato | Diseases and Pests, Description, Uses, Propagation
- University of Minnesota - Growing potatoes in home gardens | UMN Extension
Potato Growing Guides
- Oregon State - Grow your own potatoes | OSU Extension Service
- Penn State - Potato | Diseases and Pests, Description, Uses, Propagation
- K - State - Growing Potatoes
- University of Minnesota - Growing potatoes in home gardens | UMN Extension
- University of New Hampshire - What is the best way to grow potatoes in containers? | UNH Extension