Spring has sprung! At least at the Co-op 🐝 Get into it with @seed_savers_exchange 🌱 Seed Savers Exchange focuses on stewarding and sharing the large collection of heirloom and open-pollinated varieties the organization has amassed over the years, thanks in large part to that original group of dedicated gardeners 👩🏻‍🌾 Grab whatever you need at your Co-op, $3.75 a pack! | Breadroot Natural Foods Co-op
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Spring has sprung! At least at the Co-op 🐝 Get into it with @seed_savers_exchange 🌱 Seed Savers Exchange focuses on stewarding and sharing the large collection of heirloom and open-pollinated varieties the organization has amassed over the years, thanks in large part to that original group of dedicated gardeners 👩🏻‍🌾 Grab whatever you need at your Co-op, $3.75 a pack! | Breadroot Natural Foods Co-op
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Start 2017 off right, with a year's worth of gardening inspiration! Buy it here: http://www.seedsavers.org/seed-savers-exchange-2017-calendar | Seed Savers Exchange
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Start 2017 off right, with a year's worth of gardening inspiration! Buy it here: http://www.seedsavers.org/seed-savers-exchange-2017-calendar | Seed Savers Exchange
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Steffen Mirsky, SSE Evaluation and Trials Manager, explains Seed Savers Exchange's ADAPT program and how you can take part. For more information or to take part please visit https://www.seedsavers.org/citizen-science-corps or email sciencecorps@seedsavers.org | Seed Savers Exchange
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Steffen Mirsky, SSE Evaluation and Trials Manager, explains Seed Savers Exchange's ADAPT program and how you can take part. For more information or to take part please visit https://www.seedsavers.org/citizen-science-corps or email sciencecorps@seedsavers.org | Seed Savers Exchange
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POV: Dry seed processing at Seed Savers Exchange! Crops are classified as dry-fruited, such as beans and lettuce, or wet-fruited, such as tomatoes and squash. Saving seeds from dry-fruited crops, also called dry seed processing, usually involves harvesting, threshing, screening, winnowing, and further drying before placing the seeds into long-term storage. These steps all work to separate healthy, viable seeds from immature seeds and the rest of the plant material, or chaff. In this video, SSE’s
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POV: Dry seed processing at Seed Savers Exchange! Crops are classified as dry-fruited, such as beans and lettuce, or wet-fruited, such as tomatoes and squash. Saving seeds from dry-fruited crops, also called dry seed processing, usually involves harvesting, threshing, screening, winnowing, and further drying before placing the seeds into long-term storage. These steps all work to separate healthy, viable seeds from immature seeds and the rest of the plant material, or chaff. In this video, SSE’s
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What’s a bug freeze? And how does Seed Savers Exchange use this simple technique to ward off pests from our greenhouse without using chemicals? Alexander Percy, SSE greenhouse coordinator, shares more about bug freezing in this short video. #SeedSaversExchange #GreenhouseGrowing #ChemicalFreePestManagement | Seed Savers Exchange
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What’s a bug freeze? And how does Seed Savers Exchange use this simple technique to ward off pests from our greenhouse without using chemicals? Alexander Percy, SSE greenhouse coordinator, shares more about bug freezing in this short video. #SeedSaversExchange #GreenhouseGrowing #ChemicalFreePestManagement | Seed Savers Exchange
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To Mike Bollinger, our executive director, Seed Savers Exchange is a people’s organization built upon community. Mike invites you to join this community, whether by trying new seed varieties through the Exchange, exploring the resources and programs on our website, or making a year-end donation to help us continue our work in 2024 and beyond. Your gift helps keep heirloom and open-pollinated seeds where they belong: in the hands of home gardeners. Make a donation at https://bit.ly/giftthatgrows.
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⏳The Seed Savers Exchange Benefit Concert at Heritage Farm is in just TWO DAYS! And if you haven’t bought a ticket yet, you’re still in luck! Tickets can be pre-ordered online for $40 until TOMORROW, August 4 at noon CDT. Tickets will also be available to purchase at the gate for $45. Five artists, one spectacular venue, and one great cause—you don’t want to miss this event! Get your ticket today at https://www.seedsavers.org/benefit-concert. #SeedSaversExchange #HeritageFarm #Music #Concert #Mu
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Seed Savers Exchange is a nonprofit dedicated to preserving, cherishing, and sharing heirloom seeds. On December 3, GivingTuesday will unleash the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and the world. We invite you to get involved with GivingTuesday and consider giving to preserve biodiversity and a significant, but often forgotten, part of our history. | Seed Savers Exchange
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The Seed Savers Exchange preservation and education teams have been working hard to create a series of videos called “A Seed’s Journey.” These videos detail the story of seed preservation at Seed Savers Exchange, and how a seed gets selected for grow-outs and distribution to home gardeners through our catalog and the Exchange. Stay tuned for part two: Scheduling a Grow-Out! Thank you Education and Preservation teams! | Seed Savers Exchange
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Have you ever wondered how Seed Savers Exchange prioritizes space in our gardens? Our preservation and education teams have been working hard to create a series of videos called “A Seed’s Journey.” These videos detail the story of seed preservation at Seed Savers Exchange, and how a seed gets selected for grow-outs and distribution to home gardeners through our catalog and the Exchange. In this video, seed bank manager Briana Burke explains our goals for stewarding seeds in our care and the ways
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This year, the Seed Savers Exchange farm team grew and saved hollyhock seeds! Hollyhocks are typically grown as biennials and produce seeds after two growing seasons. Watch this video to learn when and how to harvest hollyhock seeds. #HowToSaveHollyhockSeeds #SavingFlowerSeeds #FlowerSeedHarvest #SeedSavingTutorial | Seed Savers Exchange
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🍅 Save your tomato seeds! Alan, greenhouse coordinator at Seed Savers Exchange, has been working hard this fall to process the seeds of the many crops harvested from the gardens at Heritage Farm. Follow along with Alan as he walks you through the steps of extracting, cleaning, and drying tomato seeds. With a few buckets, a strainer, and a coffee filter, you too can save tomato seeds for future planting! For more information about how to grow and save tomato seeds, visit https://seedsavers.org/g
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How does Seed Savers Exchange determine the germination rate of the seeds it grows out from its collection each summer? Josie, a recent intern, and Natalie, our germination technician, have a bit of fun in this time-lapse video demonstrating the germination-testing process. #SeedSaversExchange #SeedGermination #ScienceInAction | Seed Savers Exchange
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Did you miss the 2023 Seed Savers Exchange Virtual Conference in July? Let this highlight reel with our keynote speakers—Dr. Vandana Shiva, Diane Wilson, Rafael Mier, and chefs Sean Brock and Sam Jett—inspire you! Recordings of all conference sessions are still available online, so even if you didn’t catch the event live, you can still take part! Here’s how: If you are registering for the first time, copy this link: https://app.socio.events/MjE3NjY/Welcome/334689. Once registered, you will recei
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Ever wondered how Seed Savers Exchange packs seeds? No one knows better than Cody, our seed packing machine operator! Although we still pack some seeds by hand, Helga certainly helps out a lot! Watch this video to learn more. #SeedPackingMachine #BehindTheScenes #HeirloomSeeds | Seed Savers Exchange
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It’s the final countdown! There’s just one week to go before Seed Savers Exchange kicks off its 2023 SSE Virtual Conference, so if you haven’t yet registered for this information-packed community-building event, now’s the time. Register today—and check out the full two-day schedule of speakers and sessions—at https://www.seedsavers.org/events! Tickets start at $20, and registrants will have access to all recordings for one year. #SeedSaversExchange #VirtualConference2023 #SeedTheFuture #GrowSome
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Peek inside The Seed Garden! The award-winning book is a must-have for gardeners and seed savers. It's packed with valuable resources, advice, and plenty of beautiful photography. Buy it here: http://bit.ly/SeedGardenBook | Seed Savers Exchange
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A little know-how for potato planting and growing success. Find heirloom potato varieties here: http://www.seedsavers.org/category/potatoes | Seed Savers Exchange
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(Part 2) This year, we are growing and harvesting asparagus seeds at Heritage Farm! After harvesting the berries in part 1, the next step is to extract the seeds. To do this, we are using a food processor with a dull blade. Watch this video to learn more about extracting asparagus seeds! #asparagus #AsparagusSeeds #seedsaving #seedharvesting #behindthescenes | Seed Savers Exchange
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We’re in the business of saving America's heirloom seeds for future generations | Seed Savers Exchange
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New for 2021 To shop our full list of over 600 varieties or request your copy of the 2021 Seed Savers Exchange Catalog please visit www.seedsavers.org | Seed Savers Exchange
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The farm team has been busy planting 1,300(!) tomato transplants for SSE’s upcoming 50th Anniversary Conference and Celebration (August 8-9), as well as SSE’s Tomato Tasting (September 13)! This year, we are growing many of these tomatoes in tunnels to help maintain optimal growing conditions, and using landscape fabric to help suppress weeds and regulate the soil temperature. Take a look at these tips for growing tomatoes from Corbin, SSE’s farm director! Learn more about SSE's upcoming events
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Experience, learn, and connect at the annual Conference & Campout with an incredible company of seed savers, gardeners, and advocates, among the gardens at Seed Savers Exchange. It all happens July 14-16. Register: http://www.seedsavers.org/conference | Seed Savers Exchange
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Sarah Cousins, Greenhouse Manager at Seed Savers Exchange, walks you through saving tomato seed from your garden in this video from the resilience garden video series. | Seed Savers Exchange
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Have you registered for SSE’s Virtual Seed School yet? Tina has! Tina is an Arizona Master Gardener and passionate seed saver, and will also be serving as our regional seed saving expert for the Southwest! Registration for our 6-week Virtual Seed School is open! Classes will be held live on Zoom on Mondays, Sep 29 - Nov 3, 2025, at 6:00 PM Central. All sessions will be recorded. Recordings will be made available to participants within the week. Registration closes on Monday, September 29, so sig
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When are beans ready to be harvested for seed? Weather permitting, it’s ideal to let beans mature and dry while on the plant. Watch this video to learn how to harvest beans for seed! This clip was filmed in 2023 as part of “A Seed’s Journey,” a video series created by SSE’s preservation, education, and farm teams detailing the story of seed preservation at Heritage Farm. View the full video on our YouTube channel at https://youtu.be/Fc2qCNilzjE. #HarvestingBeans #PoleBeans #SaveBeanSeeds #SeedSa
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How do we get good germination rates on carrots at Heritage Farm? Getting carrots to germinate can be tricky, but our farm team is mitigating low germination rates and weed pressure by using drip tape irrigation. In this video, Mike, SSE executive director, explains how and why we use drip tape at the farm! #GrowCarrotSeeds #HeritageFarm #CarrotGermination #DripTapeIrrigation #WeedControl | Seed Savers Exchange
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