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Seed Saving Pt 1: Germination Station

Seed Saving Pt 1: Germination Station

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Chris Baker
Feb 01, 2024
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This is part one of what I hope to be a year-long (or longer!) series about seed saving, a ubiquitous ancestral practice—equal parts art, science, survival skill, act of radical symbiosis and love note to the future—that has largely been supplanted by the commodification of seeds. While winter isn’t the best time to start the practice of saving seed, it…

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