SSE member Lucina Cress once told Diane Ott Whealy, "An elderly lady grew these peppers in Ohio and passed them on to me. The chocolate is still my favorite, always so mild and sweet and all the ... Read More »
Category Archive: Member Profile
Remembering Tom Knoche
By: | Published: March 21, 2013 | 6 Comments
Tom Knoche (OH KN T), 1938-2013 Sardinia, OH By Diane Ott Whealy Kent and I first met Tom and Sue Knoche in 1981 when they attended the first Seed Savers Exchange campout in ... Read More »
SSE Collection Pepper 1191: ‘Hinkelhatz’
By: | Published: March 9, 2013 |
The ‘Hinkelhatz’ pepper was first noted as an ingredient for pepper sauces in the 1848 Pennsylvania Dutch cookbook, Die Geschickte Hausfrau. Seed Savers Exchange member, William Woys Weaver, ... Read More »
SSE Collection Bean 5396: ‘Theodore Meece’
By: | Published: February 7, 2013 |
At 96 years of age, Theodore Meece was honored as Kentucky’s Oldest Worker. While a heart ailment caused by old age slowed the accomplished centennialist as he grew older, Theodore continued to work ... Read More »
Seed Savers Exchange Member Profile – Russ Crow (IL CR R)
By: | Published: August 31, 2012 |
Each year, hundreds of gardeners from all corners of the world share heirloom vegetable and fruit varieties they’ve collected from their own backyards. Within Seed Savers Exchange they’re known ... Read More »
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