Heritage Farm stop featured on Iowa Barn Foundation’s free All-State Barn Tour, September 19–20 DECORAH, Iowa — Seed Savers Exchange will open the hayloft of its iconic barn at Heritage…
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Seed Savers Exchange Co-Founder Diane Ott Whealy Receives National Sustainability Honor GardenComm Green Medal recognizes Whealy’s five decades of leadership in heirloom seed preservation DECORAH, Iowa — Diane Ott Whealy,…
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Episode 3: What Shapes What We Eat? with Marion Nestle Before we decide what to eat, countless other decisions have already shaped the choices available to us. In this episode…
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Sowing Connections with Seed Savers Exchange Episode 1: Seeds as Living History with Michael Twitty Whether large or small, seeds represent so much more than the food they produce. This…
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These profiles offer insights into the reseeding potential and harvest timing of 16 different common flower types, as well as seed-saving tips to help you confidently grow and preserve their beauty for years to come.
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Zinnias are easy to grow, prolific bloomers, a favorite of pollinators, and have a long vase life.
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My fascination with seed diversity started when I saw a colorful display of dry beans in one of the seed catalogs I had requested.
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I’ve been a Seed Savers Exchange member since about 1980, but I didn’t join the Exchange until three years ago, when I offered two tomato varieties from my garden in Silverton, Colorado.
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Cauliflower is a biennial crop belonging to the species Brassica oleracea, and requires a generous amount of space in the garden, especially in its second year of growth. Start cauliflower seeds in early spring and overwinter the plants to save seeds the following year.
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SSE’s virtual seed school is a 6-week course where gardeners will learn practical knowledge on how to process, store, and save seeds.
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