Datebook Baltimore Sun Paca plant sale Historic Annapolis Foundation hosts the annual William Paca Garden Plant Sale, featuring heirloom flowers, vegetables and herbs, native trees and shrubs, and some of the newest seeds offered in this year's catalog.
New People's Garden Marks Upcoming 150th Anniversary of USDA - USDA.gov (press release) (blog)
New People's Garden Marks Upcoming 150th Anniversary of USDA USDA.gov (press release) (blog) The garden's star plant is the “Abraham Lincoln” tomato, an heirloom variety first introduced in 1923 by the WH Buckbee seed company. Not only did they have a chance to get their hands dirty, but they had a party and sang “Happy Birthday” to USDA while ...
Warm Weather Indulgences of the Alcoholic Kind - TheStreet.com
Warm Weather Indulgences of the Alcoholic Kind TheStreet.com Also on the Upper East Side, you'll be able to savor The Saigon Crush, an abstract concoction (and, made with passion fruit seeds and mandarin vodka, one with a deceivingly smooth demeanor) of fruit and liquor served at executive chef Cornelius ...
Natural Foodie: Maine's organic seed companies see warming trend Press Herald Marybeth Dunham, an employee at Pinetree Garden Seeds in New Gloucester, fills envelopes with seeds for “Slenderette Beans” for shipping. Nordica Danieli packs asparagus, seed potatoes and strawberry plants for a shipment to Wisconsin.
Public invited to grow heirlooms: Adopt a row, weed it and eat the veggies. - Wisconsin State Journal
Public invited to grow heirlooms: Adopt a row, weed it and eat the veggies. Wisconsin State Journal Mary Collet, a volunteer who oversees the garden, gets heirloom seeds for crops such as for kale, potatoes, onions, leeks, beans and others favored by German families in the late 19th and early 20th century from Seed Savers and other sources.
