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Seeds first. People always.

Find the seed.
Know the source.

We’re building a place to discover seeds, grafts, and independent farms through the people and practices behind them. First source listings for DC, Maryland, and Virginia are being prepared for next week.

Directory opening in stages. We’ll label what’s available, reported, and still unknown.
Three ways in

Start with seeds.
See where they lead.

A good source tells you more than what’s for sale.

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01 / Seeds

What will you grow?

Discover seed growers, savers, and sellers. As records arrive, we’ll show origin, growing details, testing, and availability when those facts are provided.

First listings coming next week
Explore seeds
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02 / Grafts

Grow something lasting.

Find people propagating fruit trees and other grafted plants. Learn what they offer and, where known, the variety, rootstock, and source.

Coming soon
Explore grafts
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03 / Independent farms

Know who grows your food.

Meet independent farms and learn about their seed choices and growing practices, including growers committed to non-GMO sourcing.

Coming soon
Explore farms

A grower’s claim is labeled as their claim. Documentation is shown separately.

The details matter

Trust grows when you can see more.

A familiar name or a promising label is a start. We want you to see the person, the source, and the limits of what we know.

01

Who’s behind it

See where each listing came from and who can update it.

02

What’s known

Look for specific details about seeds and practices, with grower statements identified clearly.

03

What’s still unknown

No invented tests, origins, or endorsements. Missing facts remain missing until we can add them.

How we build trust
Our first ground

Beginning in DC, Maryland, and Virginia.

We’re preparing our first regional seed, graft, and farm records. They’ll appear as the source details are ready. Know someone we should include? Help us find them.

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DC · MD · VA
First listings planned for next week
Learn as you grow

A seed is a beginning, not a guarantee.

Practical growing guides will help you choose, plant, and learn from what happens next. We’ll start with the basics and build from the questions growers actually ask.

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Guides coming soon

Start with what you have. We’re preparing useful guidance for first-time growers and experienced seed savers alike.

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On the way

Tell us what came up.

The best advice includes what happened after planting. We’re building a place for gardeners to share what they tried, what grew, and what they’d do differently.

Growing journeys / Coming soon
Follow the project
An idea we’re growing

Could more seeds find a home?

We’re exploring a project where participating growers contribute seeds and recipients pay only for shipping. We’re working through sourcing, suitability, and fulfillment before offering any seeds.

Free-seed pilot / In development
I might contribute seeds

Interest only. No seeds are available through this project yet.

Who should we meet?

Tell us about a seed saver, grafter, nursery, or independent farm worth including.

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