46: Ira Wallace on Seed Saving

46: Ira Wallace on Seed Saving
 
 
Ira Wallace is an owner of the cooperative Southern Exposure Seed Exchange, an organization that helps people keep control of their food supply through seed saving and sustainable gardening. Ira is also a co-organizer of the Heritage Harvest Festival at Monticello, a fun, family-friendly event featuring an old-time seed swap, local food, and hands-on workshops and demos. Her book, The Timber Press Guide to Vegetable Gardening in the Southeast, is available online and at bookstores everywhere.

 

Check out her book, The Timber Press Guide to Vegetable Gardening in the Southeast!
    
Where can you find Ira?
Southern Exposure Seed Exchange
Heritage Harvet Festival at Monticello

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  1. What an amazing woman! Thank you for interviewing her. I am going to relisten to this podcast because she is full of much wisdom that includes life lessons as well as gardening information

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