In this third episode, Ira Wallace from Southern Exposure Seed Exchange talks about her faves: collards and roselle. She also describes her life growing up, her work with southern and African Diasporic seeds and stories, and takes questions from Truelove Seeds apprentices (and adoring fans) Amirah Mitchell and Chris Keeve and from a visitor named Mimi.
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Seeds And Their People is a radio show where we feature seed stories told by the people who truly love them. Hosted by Owen Taylor of Truelove Seeds and Chris Bolden-Newsome of Sankofa Community Farm at Bartram’s Garden.
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EP. 30: Happy 70th Birthday Karen Washington! Food and Plant Stories about our Queen.
EP. 29: How Did Your Favorite Seed Become Your Favorite Seed? Truelove Seeds Growers Gathering 2023
Ep. 28: Zee Lilani, Kula Nursery, and South Asian plants in the San Francisco Bay Area.
EP. 27: Improving Vegetable Crops through Seed Production with Bryan O'Hara of Tobacco Road Farm
EP. 26: Saving Spiny Nightshades, Breeding Cannabis, Adapting Tropical Crops, and much more with Northeastern Connecticut Botanist Bryan Connolly
EP. 25: Black Farming Vibes in the Delta: Three Wise Men
EP. 24: Mary Menniti and the Italian Garden Project
EP. 23: Dr. William Woys Weaver and the Roughwood Seed Collection
EP. 22: Gujarati Seeds and Flavors with Nital Vadalia-Kakadia
EP. 21: Haiqal’s Garden - Indonesian vegetables in South Philly
EP. 20: The Iraqi Seed Collective and Awafi Kitchen
EP. 19: From a Midwestern Slovak Family Farm to Black Catholic Mississippi
EP. 18: Dragged Through the Garden: Thai Food and Chicago Hotdogs with Heidi Ratanavanich and Family
EP. 17: Mycelial Networks of Seed Growers & the Truelove Seeds Listening Project
EP 16: Keeping Indigenous Seeds in Kenya with Akoth Ambugo
EP. 15: Seeds of the African Diaspora with Amirah Mitchell & Sistah Seeds
EP. 14: Iris Brown: Afro-Puerto Rican food and culture in Philadelphia
EP. 13: Halima Salazar & Dria Price: Building a Bridge from Mississippi to Nigeria
Ep. 12: Mrs. Pearlie Mae Jackson Trotter: a Jewel of the Mississippi Delta
Ep. 11: Kai Delgado Pfeifer and Filipinx ancestral food and plant medicine
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