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Seed Saving Zine! (PDF Version)

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We believe saving seeds is a fundamental human right and that access to seed-saving education should not be dependent on an individual's ability to pay money for it. We offer our seed-saving zine on a sliding scale to support the rampant spread of seed-saving education throughout our communities. Pay what you can, and we'll pass the abundance along to support others on their seed-saving journey!

Learn how to save your own seeds with this PDF version of our Seed Saving Zine! It's easy and fun!

This 35-page homemade zine walks you through the basics of saving seeds off dozens of popular vegetables and herbs and features beautiful artwork from our friend Adriana!

Here's the table of contents:

Why save seed?......................................2

Farmerotica aka Pollination…………………………………...….3

Quick 6—Basic questions for seed saving…5

Processing seeds—dry and wet………..…..12

Storing seeds…………………………………..14

Labeling…………………………………….…..14

CROP BY CROP GUIDE

“Easy to save” seed…………………………15-22

Tomatoes……………………………………….15

Lettuce………………………………………..…16

Arugula/spinach………………………………17

Eggplant/Tomatillos/Ground Cherries…19

Beans/Peas…………………………..………..20

Herbs…………………………………………….21

Radishes………………………………………..22

 “Not-as-easy” seed………………………...23-32

Leeks…………………………………………….23

Peppers…………………………………………24

Melons/cucumbers/squash…..…………...25

Brassicas (Broccoli, etc.)…………………..28

Corn……………………………………….…….30

Onions…………………………………………..31

Roots (Carrots, beets, etc)………………...32

Resources/About Snake River Seed Co-op…34