by Rasta Farmer Boi | Mar 4, 2012 | Organic Gardening, Seed Vegetables
Local Foods adapted to our own regions Local foods and seed banks are more important than ever. Community Gardens in cities, towns and villages are making a valiant attempt to set up Community Seed banks for locally adapted varieties of food plants. The Community is...
by Rasta Farmer Boi | Feb 19, 2012 | Organic Gardening
Growing local strains of food increases food security Seasonal Subtropical Vegetable planting guide for eastern Australia It makes perfect sense to support your local food production. Sending food thousands of miles is not logical. It means that the food loses its...
by Rasta Farmer Boi | Jan 24, 2012 | Medicinal Plants, Organic Gardening
Green Beans Beans are a medicinal plant Buy Green Beans Botanical name: Phaseolus vulgaris Common name: Green French beans String Beans or Snap Beans, dry beans (many varieties). Grow beans and stay healthy. There is nothing better than growing your own beans. They...
by Rasta Farmer Boi | Aug 27, 2011 | Organic Gardening, Rasta Food
Growing Pumpkins and keeping the old strains alive Growing pumpkins is relatively easy, but if you want the really tasty original varieties then you had better read on. The pumpkin is one of the staple vegetables that you can grow in your garden and store over Summer...
by Mystic Warrior | Aug 22, 2010 | Activism
Russian Seed Bank Pavlovsk Station and a priceless collection Pavlovsk Station is a Russian seed bank on the outskirts of St Petersburg and is one of the world’s most valuable seed and plant material collections in the world. There is no doubt that this collection is...
