Extension announces seed trial winners

The University of Minnesota Extension recently announced the winners from Master Gardener volunteers’ annual seed trials. Winners from the 2022 trials focused on varieties of Brandywine tomatoes, burpless cucumbers, daikon radishes, Chinese cabbage and large purple eggplant. Floral seed trials looked at annual asters and dwarf sunflowers.

This year, 233 Master Gardener volunteers in 51 counties tested seeds from 48 varieties in home gardens — as well as ones located in 14 community settings and two school gardens.

The 2022 seed trials are compiled and can be found at https://z.umn.edu/22seedtrials).

This article was submitted by University of Minnesota Extension. v