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/The seed vault that houses our collection is in jeopardy. Thankfully, a solution is at hand, but we need your help.
Read MoreThe seed vault that houses our collection is in jeopardy. Thankfully, a solution is at hand, but we need your help.
Read More“The right tomato can move you to tears,” stated author and tomato enthusiast Craig LeHoullier at our 2015 Conference & Campout. The North Carolina man, who has tested thousands of tomatoes in his driveway over his 30 years of seed saving, spoke about his passion for heirloom tomatoes describing them as “the gateway drug to the gardening world”.
Read MoreOrral, 94, and Joan Craig, 91, now of Fort Myers, Florida, have been members of Seed Savers Exchange for over 30 years, as well as donors of a good number of flower and vegetable varieties to SSE’s Preservation Collection.
Read MoreWhat do the Santa Barbara Zoo in Southern California, the Menominee County Library in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and the 100-year-old Acequia Sancochada in Dixon, New Mexico have in common? They’re all saving seeds.
Read MoreOur Benefit Concert featuring Mason Jennings and The Pines is the perfect chance to bid farewell to summer, while enjoying the outdoors, music, and great company. All proceeds from the August 27 concert will go to support the mission of Seed Savers Exchange, including a special project, which will be announced at the concert.
Read MoreCommunity Appreciation Day is one of four farm stops on the Winneshiek County Convention & Visitors Bureau Farm Crawl. The family-friendly event includes tours of local farms and food projects, with plenty of food samples and tastings along the way featuring Winneshiek Wildberry Winery, Sherlock Shrimp, and Iowa’s Dairy Center.
Read MoreRowen White is a Seed Keeper from the Mohawk community of Akwesasne and a passionate activist for seed sovereignty. She is the director and founder of Sierra Seeds, an innovative organic seed cooperative focusing on local seed production and education, based in Nevada City, California. In July 2016, White was named Chair of the Seed Savers Exchange board of directors.
Read MoreGarden space near the Lillian Goldman Visitor's Center has been redesigned for use by the Seed Savers Exchange Evaluation Team.
Read MoreIt’s garlic season and our crews have been busy in the field.
While the time to harvest garlic differs from zone to zone, the garlic being grown at Seed Savers Exchange garlic is ready for harvest. After it’s dug up from the ground, it goes through our processing steps to be ready for purchase in our catalog and online for planting in your garden. Take a peek at some of the varieties we have available:
Read MoreFirst time attendees, veterans who have never missed a year, and everyone in between enjoyed a weekend of learning and friendship on the green grass and in the gardens at Seed Savers Exchange headquarters, Heritage Farm.
Read MoreSeed Savers Exchange is a nonprofit, member supported organization that collects, preserves and shares heirloom seeds for our future. Since 1975, SSE and our supporters have collected the seeds and stories that would otherwise have been lost.
Seed Savers Exchange is a tax-exempt 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation of heirloom seeds.
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