Thu, 16/09/2010 – Jude Fanton
Clearly written and beautifully illlustrated, this 70 page book is a practical guide for saving seeds in the villages of the Pacific. We provide it gratis as a pdf here as it is out of print. UPDDATE 07/2014: Available from our Tools and Resources
The book was written in 2002 by Emma Stone, one of Seed Savers’ former interns, and encapsulates the training we provided to her in the late 1990s and to various staff of Planting Material Network in The Solomon Islands.
Published by The Planting Material Network / Kastom Gaden Association in Honiara, Solomon Islands with support from AusAID, EU Microprojects Program and The Seed Savers’ Network. Ask permission from Kastom Gaden Association for use of this pdf.
Community Seed Saving book for the Pacific available free as pdf
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Film Clips from Woodford Festival 2010
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Mon, 08/08/2011 – Jude Fanton Watch two film clips taken at the December 2010 Woodford Folk Festival in Australia....
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Sink and Wall your Garden in Arid Zones
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Wed, 13/01/2010 – Jude Fanton A successful strategy to reduce evaporation, to protect plants from both drying hot and...
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Former Intern Reports In
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Tue, 09/02/2010 – Jude Fanton Former intern, Matt Brown from Kentucky, made contact with Jude by email in January...
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Republican Grows Convict Seed for Monarch
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Fri, 04/12/2009 – Jeremy Coleby-Williams This lettuce came with the First Fleet in 1788 and we used to grow...
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New Seed Network Gets Friends to Start and Celebrate
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Wed, 05/12/2012 – Michel Fanton Seed Savers web architect and communication man, John Brisbin with wife Caroline Lieber, are...
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Japanese Grandmas maintain local varieties
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Fri, 08/11/2009 – Jude Fanton While we can admire a market gardener who takes the initiative to save seeds...
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Can KEFIR, the ferment use to make a rich yoghurt, be "exchanged"?
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Thu, 06/12/2012 – Michel Fanton Yes surely any culinary ferment starters such as sourdough, wine vinegar mothers, yeasts, miso...
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Natural Seed Network
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Sun, 17/11/2009 – Jude Fanton We visited the Natural Seed Network here in Chiba Prefecture, not far from Narita...