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Tree Seed Sources
Web Site: 66.96.91.135/index.cfm?cid=41502

A list of tree seed suppliers with links to Web sites.


Native Seed Project

Organization: Eastern Native Seed Conservancy

The Conservancy's Native Seeds Project focuses on preserving the oldest domesticated plants, such as corn and beans, from the East Coast region.




Heirloom Seeds

Organization: Seed Savers Exchange
3076 N. Winn Rd.
Decorah, IA  52101

For a brochure featuring a broad range of native seeds, publications and information on membership, send a stamped self-addressed envelope with your request.

Seed Savers Exchange also offers heirloom seeds for sale to nonmembers -- see Web site for details.







Native Southwest Seeds

Organization: Native Seeds/Search
526 N. Fourth Ave
Tucson, AZ  85705
Email: nss@azstarnet.com

This nonprofit organization with offices in Tucson and Albuquerque works to conserve the traditional crops, seeds, and farming methods of native people throughout the southwestern U.S. and northern Mexico. For a catalog of native Southwest seeds and relevant resource books, send $1 with your request.


Heirloom Seeds

Organization: Kids in Bloom Seed Company
PO Box 344
Zionsville, IN  46077
Phone: (317)636-3977

The Kids in Bloom Seed Company invites your class to become "seed guardians" who help grow and learn about heirloom seed varieties that have been passed along for many generations. For a catalog of "Living History Seeds" (some of which have been grown and harvested by students) and information on becoming a Seed Guardian, contact at the address or phone number listed.


San Francisco Herb Co.: Herb Seeds

Organization: San Francisco Herb Company
250 14th St.
San Francisco, CA  94103
Phone: (800)227-4530

This online catalog features dried herbs and spices, potpourri and sachet ingredients, and essential oils. Request a free catalog.


Nichols Garden Nursery: Herbs and Rare Seeds

Organization: Nichols Garden Nursery
1190 N. Pacific Hwy.
Albany, OR  97321-4580
Phone: (541)928-9280

This seed company's catalog and Web site feature herb plants and seeds, potpourri supplies, and books. Request a free catalog.


Southern Exposure Seed Exchange: Cotton Seeds

Organization: Southern Exposure Seed Exchange
P.O. Box 460
Mineral, VA  23117
Phone: 540-894-9480
FAX: 540-8949-9481

Southern Exposure Seed Exchange Catalog and Garden Guide offers over 550 varieties of open-pollinated, heirloom and traditional vegetables, flowers, sunflowers, herbs, garlic, and perennial onions. Includes garden supplies and books. A seed source for those classroom and home gardeners wanting to try growing cotton from seed -- indoors or out. Although it can take a long time to get cotton to maturity under indoor lights (4 or more months), the plants produce lovely flowers early on. Also available: heirloom peanut varieties and a Three Sisters Garden packet that many teachers and parents have enjoyed sharing with children.


Sensitive Plant (Mimosa Pudica)

Organization: Stokes Seeds Inc.
PO Box 548
Buffalo, NY  14240
Phone: 716-695-6980

Stokes Seeds is a distributor of flower, vegetable, herb and perennial seeds to customers throughout North America. Stokes' focus is on "quality seed and extensive growing information."

Their Web site offers seeds of many plant varieties. Students love to explore and experiment with the leaves of the sensitive plant, which are sensitive to touch.


Sensitive Plant (Mimosa Pudica)

Organization: Thompson and Morgan
PO Box 1308
Jackson, NJ  08527
Phone: 800-274-7333

Thompson and Morgan is known for offering gardeners and horticulturalists a comprehensive list of seeds, including thousands of varieties of flowers and vegetables. Their site includes catalogues for USA and Worldwide Sales, both wholesale and retail. Students love to explore and experiment with the leaves of the sensitive plant, which are sensitive to touch.



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