seeds – Cooking Up a Story

Climate Change Adds Urgency to Save World’s Seeds

It will take more than seed banks to protect biodiversity. Biodiversity is nature’s way of spreading risk. One important …

10 years ago, in the Parana’ region of Brazil, local seeds almost disappeared. Today, about 100 small farmers are growing, saving …

Cathy Camper, a local Portland artist, makes interpretive portraits and images of nature from seeds. Her seed art pieces sparkle …

It’s hard to conceptualize the speed with which our capacity to unlock the genomes of living creatures and study the DNA …

January 28, 2011 The last Saturday in January is National Seed Swap Day, which for 2011 is tomorrow, January 29th. Several …

Part 2: After harvesting seeds, how do you properly store them for the next year? Robyn Streeter, who herself grew up on a …

Organic Farmer Anthony Boutard, shares his expert knowledge on storing & planting heirloom corn. What's most remarkable …

Every year Jean Ann Krevelen is an enthusiastic over-organizer of seeds…inevitably leading to hundreds of packets, trailing from …

March 07, 2010 Exposed to her parents interest in horticulture as a young child, Joya Parsons grew to embrace her green thumb. "By …

If you are a food grower, it's that time of year, again! Either you're anxiously awaiting your seed order delivery, or you're …