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Harvesting Bachelor Button Seeds 

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Saving the seeds of Bachelor Buttons is a great way to gather seeds for next year’s garden.

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Each Bachelor Button plant produces a multitude of flowers, which if fertilized, will produce many seeds.

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Allow the seeds to mature on the plant, and harvest when the seeds are brown and easily fall away from the pod.

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Mature Bachelor Button seed pods will be brown and dry with almost a furry centre at the top.

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These annual seeds are approximately 0.5 cm in length.

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I’ve always thought that the seeds look like tiny little paint brushes, with the burst of tiny bristle- like structures at their tips.

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Read our full article to find out more information on harvesting Bachelor Button seeds!