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National Kale Day 2016

National Kale Day is here! It's a chance to celebrate one of the best (IMHO) brassicas in the world. Brassica? It's short for Brassicaceae, the family to which kale belongs.…

Field Trip: Heirloom Expo Seed Swap

This will be my last post about the 2015 Heirloom Expo, but it's one that couldn't be left out. Every year the Heirloom Expo hosts a seed swap for those…

New Year’s Garden Resolutions 2015

Happy New Year, fellow Gardenerds! 2015 is here, the days are growing longer each day, and seed catalogs have arrived. We've been poring over them during breakfast, marking off new…

06-26-14 Seed Freedom

In this issue: June in the Garden Celebrate Seed Freedom at Heirloom Expo Gardenerd Tip of the Month: Summer Recipes Gardenerd Product of the Month: Gardenerd Recycled Grocery Tote …

Let’s Go to Seed School – Part 3

In this, our last installment about Seed School we explore the economic and political makeup of seeds in our world. For me, this is the real reason we need to…

Let’s Go to Seed School – Part 1

I had the pleasure of participating in a 6-day workshop all about seeds, presented by the folks at Native Seeds/Search. More than 30 gardenerds gathered to learn as much as…

Seed Library: Check it Out!

In the quest for self-reliance, seed saving plays a big part. After all, in a "zombie apocalypse" situation you wouldn't be able to run to the store to buy seeds…

07-18-12 Sizzling Summer

In this issue: July in the Garden Pesto Time Gardenerd Tip of the Month: Saving Kale Seeds Gardenerd Product of the Month: Gardenerd Tank Top 1. July in the…