Seed Works Video Series: Brassica seed January 1, 2013 BC Seeds, a project of Farm Folk City Folk, has a new series out: This series of short videos covers introductory seed saving practices with…
Islolation Distances by Nick Guthrie December 19, 2012 [important] From the February 2008 Newsletter [/important] One part of our mandate in CVGSS is to exchange vegetable seeds which breed “true”, that is, will go from…
The Book: How to Save Your Own Seeds, 5th edition November 24, 2012 How to Save Your Own Seeds, 5th edition [caption id="attachment_738" align="alignleft" width="151"] $12 from Seeds of Diversity[/caption] Written by gardeners, for gardeners, this is a manual…
Tatiana’s Tomato Base November 23, 2012 [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="350"] Tatiana Kouchnareva. July 2011[/caption] At the recent BC Seeds Gathering, our CVGSS attendees were delighted to meet Tatiana Kouchnareva, who maintains…
From the CVGSS Newsletter, November 2012 November 21, 2012 COMPOST TEA AND MORE – Teresa Colby The friends visiting my vegetable garden seemed extremely anxious to leave. No longer listening, they were casting furtive glances…
The Gift November 19, 2012 A beautiful film from Jean-Marc Abela about one of Canada's National Treasures: Dan Jason & the Salt Spring Seed Sanctuary in "The Gift"
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Seed Saving Information October 10, 2012 Choosing Seeds to Save Please let us know if you are growing seeds for the Comox Valley Growers and Seed Savers Society, so that we may…
Mason Bees October 9, 2012 Wikipedia > Mason Bees: "Mason bee is a common name for species of bees in the genus Osmia, of the family Megachilidae. They are named from their habit of making…
Garlic White Rot October 9, 2012 The following information is published at BCSeeds.org! White Rot - Sclerotium Cepivorum This summary is based on a talk by Professor Fred Crowe from Oregon State…
Comox Valley Growers and Seed Savers Newsletter – 08/20/2012 August 20, 2012 This is an example of the previously produced Comox Valley Growers and Seed Savers newsletter - 08/20/2012 CVGSS Newsletter 2012-08-20
Principles of Free Seeds October 16, 2009 In analogy with Richard M. Stallman's principles of Free Software I am proposing the principles of Free Seeds: 1. Freedom to grow the seeds for any purpose. 2. Freedom to…