Note: Articles are listed by issue (in reverse publication order) by title and author(s). Letters, book reviews, announcements, and items about Seeds of Diversity Canada activities are not included. The index for Heritage Seed Program magazine December 1988 to August 1995 is included in the January 1996 magazine.


September 1997

Report from the Canadian Clonal Genebank, John Warner

Report from the Canadian Seed Genebank, Ken Richards & Shaun Wallace

What are heritage varieties? Garrett Pittenger

The Heritage Orchard of Fanshaw Pioneer Village, Bob Dunlop

Le jardinage écologique à Brompton, Québec, Paul Levert & Thérese Fournier

Gardening organically in Brompton, Quebec, Paul Levert & Thérese Fournier

In praise of pumpkins, Heather Apple

Of slugs and snails and insects, Michael Roboz

Charles Rammage Prescott, F.C. Sears

Les bons amis des légumes

May 1997

First Nations / First gardeners: An introduction to paleoethnobotany in Ontario, Eva M. MacDonald

The High Park oak savannah, Elaine Freedman

The Wild Apples of H. D. Thoreau, H. Frederic Janson

Craigflower Historic Farm seed saving program, Kathy Cruzille & Jennifer Iredale

Sweet Acres Heritage Farm, Laura Shirriff

Un ardent jardinier organique, André Grenier

A little compost keeps the fungi away: Compost maturity versus quality, Michael Roboz

January 1997

Genetic engineering — Why bother? Simon Hickmott

“Every matron prided herself”: Preserving nature’s bounty before the Mason jar, Fiona Lucas

The Settlers’ Pantry: A game of seed saving on the homestead 1800–1850, Susan Noakes

Attracting beneficials to enhance organic farms and gardens, Michael Roboz

September 1996

Notes on non-governmental potato collections in Canada and the United States, Garrett Pittenger

Wheat — From the fertile crescent to the corporate boardrooms, Sharon Rempel

Sweet Grass Gardens, Penny Manchester

Iroquois Gardens, Judy Gaunt

The Ontario Agricutural Museum: The future of the past, Mary Patterson

Conclusion, D.W. Beadle

Mostoller wild goose beans, Heather Apple

Heritage Seed Program at the Joseph Schneider Haus Museum in Kitchener, Mara Hollands

New old gardens at Todmorden Mills, Tiago Varella-Cid

How to set up a Seedy Saturday, Sharon Rempel

From Bobbie Helpman’s kitchen

May 1996

GATT, intellectual property, and biological diversity, Pat Roy Mooney

1996 Year of the Monarda, Karen Michaud

Nana’s larkspur, Ann Paulsen

The North American red raspberry — A genetic resource waiting for exploitation, Hugh Daubeny

Sweet potatoes for northern gardeners, Ken Allan

Handy gardening tips, Dave Ackerman

A garden for East End Literacy, Michele Kuhlmann & Julie Piau

January 1996

Sending potatoes for the Seeds of Diversity clonal collection, Garrett Pittenger

The gene bank update, Margie Luffman & Clifford Crompton

Tomatoes, A. Hood

Carmody House herb garden at the Uxbridge Scott Museum, Anne Baker

Seeds of Change: A seed company with a mission, Laura Frazier

Seed storage and longevity, David Murray

Starting seeds indoors, Roberta Helpman

Apple tasting at Doon Heritage Crossroads, Bob Wildfong

Heritage garden planned for Toronto park, Ghan Chee