Episode 20 · September 18, 2018
Bonus Episode 20: Seed Saving Class August 2018
A chat with a seed expert about Sourcing Seeds
In this episode
There is always a bounty of information available in conversations with Bill McDorman. This is the August 2018 episode of a Seed Saving Class - Discussing the process of sourcing seeds and selecting seeds that can help you feel confident in your selections, and so much more.
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Bill McDorman is Executive Director of Rocky Mountain Seed Alliance, Ketchum, Idaho. He got his start in the bio-regional seed movement while in college in 1979 when he helped start Garden City Seeds. In 1984, Bill started Seeds Trust/High Altitude Gardens, a mail order seed company he ran successfully until it sold in 2013.
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SHOW NOTES:
Landrace seeds
Diversity and adversity
Why the Seed Up was created
Finding desert climate appropriate tomatoes
The importance of the seed selection
Where to look if you just need a few seeds in a new area
Seed knowledge resources
A question about harvesting bean seeds
Relocating to a new area and bringing seeds with you
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