Talking Trees is an outdoor sound installation created by Brooke Joyce and Harvey Sollberger. Talking Trees began as a casual, post-concert conversation between composers Brooke Joyce and Harvey ... Read More »
Category Archive: Heritage Farm
Cow Art. Talking Trees. Rare Plants.
By: | Published: April 8, 2013 | No Comments
Seed Savers Exchange will host two month-long outdoor art exhibits at Heritage Farm beginning in May. “Grassfed,” by artist Valerie Miller of Steel Cow studio in Waukon, Iowa, features ... Read More »
Apple Grafting to Preserve Diversity
By: | Published: April 2, 2013 | No Comments
“This apple comes from an old tree at my grandmother’s home, and it is the best apple I have ever tasted.” We hear this story a lot around here, and usually, the story ends like this: “Now the ... Read More »
Distributing Diversity
By: | Published: March 4, 2013 |
Typical February Day in the Seed House Around this time of year people ask us questions about what we do here at Heritage Farm during the "off season." Well first of all, just because the farm is ... Read More »
Evaluation Program Highlights for 2012
By: | Published: December 20, 2012 |
The Evaluation Program Maintaining and distributing unique heirloom and open-pollinated seeds is the primary goal of the Seed Savers Exchange (SSE) gene bank. The Evaluation Program is an important ... Read More »
Debunking the Hybrid Myth
By: | Published: November 30, 2012 |
At the Seed Savers Exchange Conference this summer, Dr. John Navazio 's talk, "Debunking the Hybrid Myth," laid out the hybrid vs. open-pollinated argument. Here's a peek at John's speech, the whole ... Read More »
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