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Opinion

Seed companies took control of our farms – now we’re taking it back

I became impassioned about breaking through the rhetoric that seed production should be left for the experts and felt strongly that we should be producing more of our own seed.

Agroecology Community Farming Seeds

Features

The road to collective action

Activism Community Nature Seeds

Opinion

Practically Radical: Sowing seeds and finding value

Environment and ethics Grow your own Seeds

Opinion

A Luddite’s ode to diversity in challenging times

I would urge the gardeners amongst you to resist the eugenic rush for genetic uniformity, embrace diversity, and keep the open-pollinated varieties alive.

Diversity News from the farm Seeds

Lifestyle

Grow a slice of history

Heirloom seeds collected by families over time are a gift from the past to the future and help preserve biodiversity – here’s why and how to save your own.

Lifestyle

Five summer holiday activities for family and nature

From DIY seed bombs to den making or ‘fairy gardens’ – explore nature with children over summer with these top five activity ideas.

Lifestyle

Sowing a successful seed

March is the time to start sowing for the next season; this month's GYO gardening column offers some tips for success and traps to avoid to ensure your seeds have the best start.