Seeds and Seedkeepers

A NEW EPISODE LAUNCHES EVERY THURSDAY

SEED SEASON & BIOREGIONAL SEED SENSE w/ STACEY DENTON of FLORA FARM & DESIGN STUDIO

THE HISTORY & IMPORTANCE OF SUMMER TOMATOES, SOUTH JERSEY STYLE, HEIRLOOM ACTIVIST JEFF QUATTRONE

It’s the height of warm season crops in our gardens here in the Northern Hemisphere, and this week Cultivating Place is joined by Jeff...

THE GENEROSITY & MUTUAL CARE OF SEEDS: KEN GREENE OF HUDSON VALLEY SEED COMPANY

Ken Greene – who goes by K - is a seed person. He is the co-founder of the Hudson Valley Seed Library, which in 2004 became the first...

COMING TO FRUITION, FRUITION SEEDS, PETRA PAGE-MANN

Petra Page-Mann is a green growing force. She is also co-founder with her husband Matthew Goldfarb (as well as with the many people and...

SEEDS FOR THE CALIFORNIA LANDSCAPE, LARNER SEEDS, JUDITH LARNER LOWRY

Judith Larner Lowry is the plantswoman behind Larner Seeds – Seeds for the California Landscape – Restoring California One Garden At A...

THE PALESTINE HEIRLOOM SEED LIBRARY, VIVIEN SANSOUR: BEST OF

In this first month of the new year, I once again offer out the hope of Vivien Sansour's work and the hope of seeds – to bind us more...

JOHNNY'S SELECTED SEEDS with DAVE MELHORN, CEO & LAUREN GIROUX, PRODUCT SELECTION/TRIALING

As seed catalogues continue to arrive in our mailboxes and in-boxes daily, filling our notebooks and dreams, we take a behind the scenes...

THE SEED KEEPER(S), with DIANE WILSON

To welcome the new year, we stay with the theme of seeds – this time focusing on seeding our imaginations in conversation with Diane...

BRAVE NEW SEED FOR A BRAVE NEW YEAR, with KELLEE MATSUSHITA-TSENG

As a farewell to the calendar year that has been, and a welcome to the year that will be, I am joined this week by seedperson and agent...

A CONSERVATION OF GENEROSITY & RELATIONSHIPS, GARY PAUL NABHAN

Gary Paul Nabhan is a gardener, an agricultural ecologist, an ethnobotanist, and an ecumenical Franciscan brother based in Patagonia,...

THE WILD SEED PROJECT, HEATHER MCCARGO

Fall and early winter are the perfect time in much of the Northern Hemisphere to plant bulbs, woody shrubs and trees, herbaceous...

REIMAGINING THE FOODSHED: AMYROSE FOLL, VIRGINIA FREE FARM

Amyrose Foll is a mother, a farmer, a business woman, of Native American Abenaki and Penobscot descent, an Army veteran - and a big...

SEED SEASON- HOPE SPRINGS ETERNAL: REVISITING CLARE FOSTER & GROWING FLOWERS FROM SEED

In this last week of October 2020, as a nod to faith and a vote for the future growing seasons, Cultivating Place kicks off a multipart...