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Meet BC Eco Seed Co-op founding member Mel Sylvestre of Grounded Acres Organic Farm. 

Read on to learn more about Mel's journey from sound technician to seed saver, why tomatillo seeds are one of the most unique she has saved, how seed saving is a political statement, and more! 

Featured photos credited to Grounded Acres Organic Farm.

Meet BC Eco Seed Co-op Member Evan Goh of UBC Farm.

Read on to learn more about how Evan caught the seed bug, why seed saving is humbling, tips to help you succeed on your seed saving journey, and more! Featured photos credited to UBC Farm. 

Meet BC Eco Seed Co-op Member David Catzel of FarmFolk CityFolk. 

Read on to learn more about FFCF’s Research and Education Seed Farm, David’s farming background, tips for new gardeners and seed savers, and more! Featured photos credited to FarmFolk CityFolk. 

Meet BC Eco Seed Co-op Member Arzeena Hamir of Amara Farm

Read on to learn all about Arzeena's farming background, interest in seed saving, favourite resources, and more! Featured photos by Michaela Parks. 

Meet BC Eco Seed Co-op Member Lana Braun of Hummingbird Farm

Read on to learn all about Lana's farming background, interest in seed saving, favourite resources, and more!