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Ep.90 Cultivating Perennial Seed in a Wild Garden - Noel Ruiz, Homestead Culture
Noel Ruiz and Ann Nguyen run Homestead Culture in Southern Oregon. Noel's seed journey began over a decade ago when he left suburban life to spend time on a number of farms and homesteads. Along the way he was gifted seeds and came to realise these seeds held the dreams of a future food forest.
In this episode, Noel and I talk about setting up a homestead and focusing on parttime seedwork. We discuss integrating perennial seed crops amidst annuals and biennials. And we also talk about how seed clubs are a way to support seed libraries.
In the deep dive, Noel and I get into valerian as a seed…
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