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Seed 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.

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Throwback Thursday: “The primary purpose of the Historic Apple Orchard is to serve as a living museum. As such, it will be one of the few extensive apple collections easily accessible to the public. SSE's orchard will display a broad range of apple cultivars as representatives of the diverse flavors, textures, colors, shapes, sizes, seasons and uses manifested in this fruit.” -David Sliwa, the first Orchard Manager at Seed Savers Exchange Donate today to revitalize our orchard at Seed Savers Exchange. #linkinbio #apples #growyourown #heirloomapples #appletrees #appleorchard #pomological #appleaday #homegrown
Excited for day two at the Independent Garden Center (IGC) show in Chicago where we are introducing FIVE BRAND NEW point-of-sale options for our retail partners! Visit us (and make your very own seed packet) in booth 628! 🥬🥒🥕🐄🌻 #IGCShow #IGCMagazine #GCA #IndependentGardenCenters #GardenCenterRetail #RetailIdeas #StoreDesign #GardenCenterDesign #100PercentIndependentIGC
Seed Savers Exchange is stewarding an amazing and rare collection, and today it needs your help. Donate today at the #linkinbio #apples #growyourown #heirloomapples #appletrees #appleorchard #pomological #appleaday #homegrown
Never a dull moment at Heritage Farm! Check out this sneak peak from yesterday’s 2020 catalog shoot. 🥬🥒🌻 #seedsaversexchange #catalog #photoshoot #seedcatalog
Stop by @fmgcchicago and check out our brand new seed rack display! All five of our new racks will debut at the Independent Garden Center Show in Chicago next week. Visit us in booth 628! @igcshow 🥕 #seedsaversexchange #storedisplay #igcshow
Our dedicated Catalog Field Coordinator standing proudly in front of an almost weed free cucurbit field!  Mostly apple gourds headed for the catalog... And then to you! 🌱 #seedsaversexchange #lagenariasiceraria #gourds #thesewillmakenicebirdhouses
Our pollination team is working overtime in the gardens at Heritage Farm today. We appreciate all that they do! 💕 #seedsaversexchange #heritagefarm #pollinatorgarden #pollinators
It’s a beautiful day for harvesting Tancook Island cabbage. Our evaluation team is hard at work testing this variety for inclusion in our 2021 catalog! 👌🌱#seedsaversexchange #tancookisland #cabbage
There are no words to express our gratitude. ❤️ The Seed Savers Exchange Benefit Concert was an incredible evening of music and memories! Thank you for supporting our work of preserving America’s culturally diverse but endangered garden and food-crop heritage.
Seed Savers Exchange will be introducing 18+ new seed varieties for 2020 and FIVE BRAND NEW point-of-sale options for our retail partners at the Independent Garden Center (IGC) show. IGC is the world’s largest trade show and conference for independent garden center owners, managers, and buyers. Visit us in booth 628! 🍅🌱🥕🌸 #IGCShow #IGCMagazine #GCA #IndependentGardenCenters #GardenCenterRetail #RetailIdeas #StoreDesign #GardenCenterDesign #100PercentIndependent
Our beautiful Strawflower Mix! Australian native that was introduced to Europe in 1799. These large papery flowers are used extensively in dried arrangements and as a long-lasting cut flower. Cutting promotes bud formation, so cut often and enjoy! 🌱🌼 #seedsaversexchange #flowers #strawflower
#repost from @iloveinspired ・・・ @seed_savers_exchange Benefit Concert 2019 was a beautiful thing... #iowa #summer #seedsavers #barns #nightsky #firefly #iloveinspired

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