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Welcome to our seed saving resources. This section is in partnership with The Northern Seed Library. Below you will find links to information about starting and saving seeds in zones 2-4. Some information and links may be missing while we revamp this section to be more user friendly as we migrate our paper resources to digital

zones 2-4 seed sowing

seed starting schedulewinter milk-jug sowingwet & cold stratification guidetips for sowing seedsseed viability chartseed germination temperature chart

seed saving basics

getting started with seed savingbasic seed saving suppliesIsolation DIstances for seed purityroguing and selecting best plantswinnowing & cleaning seedsstoring seedsseed viability chartproducing root crop seeds

crops

TomatoesFlowersLegumes (beans & peas)Peppers, eggplants, and other nightshadesLettuce, greens, grains, herbsPumpkins, squash, cucumbers, melonsAlliums (onions, chives, shallots)Root vegetablesCorn and miscellaneous

Gardening + more

Regenerative agricultureKids gardeningnative wildflowers, perennials, and medicinalsBlog postsmushrooms for healthy soilDownloadable resourcesBooks and other resourcesRecipes

Books & Websites About Seed Saving & Seed Sovereignty

  • Seed Sovereignty, Food Security by Vandana Shiva 
  • Seed to Seed by Suzanne Ashworth 
  • The Triumph of Seeds by Thor Hanson
  • The Complete Guide to Saving Seeds by Robert Gough & Cheryl Moore-Gough 
  • The Prairie Gardener's Go-To For Seeds by Janet Melrose 
  • How to Save Your Own Seeds by Seed Savers Exchange
  • The Seed Keeper by Diane Wilson
  • The Seed Underground by Janisse Ray
  • Seed Libraries (and other means of keeping seeds in the hands of the people) by Cindy Conner
  • www.seeds.ca 


Books & Websites About Plant Care, Environmentalism, Organic Gardening, Plant Breeding, Foraging, No Dig Gardening, Etc

  • Safe Roundup Alternatives by Consumer Notice
  • Women Who Dig by Trina Moyles 
  • Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer
  • Compost Teas For The Organic Grower by Eric Risher
  • Compost by Clare Foster
  • Grow Compost by Zia Allaway
  • Worms Eat My Garbage by Mary Appelhof & Joanne Olszewski
  • The Living Soil Handbook by Jesse Frost
  • Building Soils Naturally by Phil Nauta
  • Plant Breeding for the Home Gardener by Joseph Tychonievich
  • Hole's Dictionary of Hardy Perennials by Jim Hole
  • Teaming With Microbes by Jeff Lowenfels
  • Teaming With Nutrients by Jeff Lowenfels
  • Teaming with Bacteria by Jeff Lowenfels
  • Teaming with Fungi by Jeff Lowenfels
  • Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake
  • Grow Your Soil by Diane Miessler
  • The Woodchip Handbook by Ben Raskin
  • The Garden Flower Book by Bay Books
  • The Healthy Vegetable Garden by Sally Morgan
  • No Dig Organic Home & Garden by Charles Dowding & Stephanie Hafferty
  • No Dig Gardening (Course 1) by Charles Dowding
  • Growing Under Cover by Nikki Jabour
  • Mushrooms of the Edmonton Region by Helene M E Schalkwyk
  • Wild Edible Mushrooms of Alberta by Tom Cervenka
  • The Boreal Herbal by Beverley Grey
  • The Skillful Forager by Leda Meredith
  • Northeast Foraging by Leda Meredith
  • How To Sell A Poison by Elena Conis
  • Canada's Wheat King by Jim Shilliday
  • Edible & Medicinal Plants of the Rockies by Linda Kershaw
  • Alpine Plants of BC, AB, and NW North America by Pojar & Mackinnon
  • Plants of Northern British Columbia by Mackinnon, Pojar, & Coupe
  • Plants of the Western Forests of AB, SK, MB Boreal & Aspen Parkland by Johnson, Kershaw, Mackinnon, & Pojar
  • Edible & Medicinal Plants of Canada by MacKinnon & Kershaw
  • Wild Edible Berries of Alberta by Tom Cervenka


Kid's Books About Seeds or Gardening 

  • Compost Tea by Mary McKena Siddals
  • Compost - A Family Guide To Making Soil by Ben Raskin
  • Seeds by Carme Lemniscates 
  • Planting Seeds by Nancy Elizabeth Wallace
  • How Does A Seed Sprout by Eric Carle
  • Seeds by John Townsend & Isobel Lundie
  • Seeds by Gail Saunders-Smith
  • Seeds  by Lynn Stone
  • Three Lost Seeds by Stephie Morton
  • What Kinds Of Seeds Are These by Heidi Bee Roemer
  • Seed School by Sakshi Mangal 
  • Try It! by Mara Rockliff 
  • We Are Water Protectors by Carole Lindstrom 
  • Tomatoes for Neela by Padma Lakshmi 
  • The Mushroom Fan Club by Elise Gravel 
  • Humongous Fungus by Lynne Boddy 
  • Botanicum by Katie Scott & Kathy Willis 
  • Compost Critters by Bianca Lavies
  • Minibeasts In The Compost Heap by Sarah Ridley
  • Yucky Worms by Vivian French  
  • Butterflies Are Pretty Gross by Rosemary Mosco
  • Flowers Are Pretty Weird by Rosemary Mosco
  • Alien Tomato by Kristen Schroeder


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