Daily Archives: September 17, 2020


Starting Vegetables & Herbs From Seeds

by Birgitt Evans By now you have heard about our Free Seed Library and possibly availed yourself of some of the more than 1,100 packets of seeds that we have distributed. Now that you have seeds though, what do you do with them? You have two choices. You can plant […]

Seedlings Under Lights

Growing carrots from seed

Growing Seeds Outside

by Linda Carloni You have seeds from our Free Seed Library, the nursery, a catalog or a website. Now it’s time to plant seeds for your fall and winter garden. Birgitt Evans (article author and star of our seed planting video) and Kristen Smeal (videographer) cover planting seeds in containers […]


Harvests Past and Present

Alameda Sun, Thursday, September 10, 2020 by Dena Andersen Harvest. In our supermarket-surrounded and 24-hour mini-mart available lives, many of us have lost the concept of what this word once meant. My grandfather, however, was thrilled when as a teenager a century ago he and his brother worked with a […]

harvests past and present