saving seeds

Locally Saved Tomato Varieties

Farming, Local Food, Plant and Seed Sales, Saving SeedsBy kwo November 1, 2024

This past spring, we’ve been working with local farmers helping grow our local seed community by saving seeds on their farm. You can read more about this project here, which was funded by Southern Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE). Although tomato season seems so far away, we are gathering up our seeds and getting…

Growing Food in North Florida: The Essentials

Community Impact, Local Food, Plant and Seed Sales, Saving Seeds, Southern Heritage Seed CollectiveBy Melissa DeSa April 4, 2020

Times like these show us what really matters: food, close at hand and accessible! Many of us are finding a lot more time on our hands with shelter in place mandates in effect, to now consider starting a new garden or picking back up where you left off. There is also the realization that close…