Traces of trades and seed dispersals.
The prompt:
In exchange for these seeds you are asked to send a response in return: a story, image or reflection (etc), of the seeds after you have planted them. Please contribute your reflection on this page.
Traces of 2025:
read some of the stories and reflections shared by participants:
Marigold & Pumpkin
(Community Field): Pot Marigold, Parsnip, Mustard Greens, Dill, Walking Onion, Sweet Cherry Pepper, Surprise me tomato, Basil Mix.
(My balcony and my friend’s balcony): Elephant Grass, Japanese Silvergrass, Baby’s Breath, Chamomile, Peas Mix, Beans Mix, Sweet CA wonder Pepper
Marigold, Amaranth, and Anise Hyssop (summer 2025)
Tomatoes, Peppers (summer 2025)
Pumpkin, Marigold (summer 2025)
Beans, Pumpkins, and Squashes, all vining types (summer 2025)
Black-eyed Susan (summer 2025)
Peas Mix, Sweer CA Wonder Pepper, Sunflower, Rye (summer 2025)
Traces of 2024:
read some of the stories and reflections shared by participants:
Mystery Tomatoes!, Italian Heirloom Tomatoes, Yellow Cherry Tomatoes, Black Krim Tomatoes, Purple fountain grass, Sweet grass, Japanese silver grass, Black Hungarian Peppers, Borage, Poppies (summer 2024)
Anise Hyssop, Mouse Melon, Nasturtium, Heirloom Green Beans, Blue Hubbard Squash, Prairie grasses, and Zinnia (summer 2024)
Chamomile and Calendula (summer 2024)
Fireweed, Sweetgrass, Wild Carrot, Lavender and Poppy seeds (summer 2024)
Sugar Pie Pumpkin, Hyssop (bush like), Columbine flower (summer 2024)
Sunflowers (summer 2024)
Hannah – Edmonton/Treaty 6
Focus on Joy bouquet #1: Anise Hyssop, Wild flower mix, Oat Grass; Zinnia (Summer 2024)
Lindsay – Edmonton/Treaty 6
Poppies and Black-Eyed Susans (summer 2024)
Lettuce seeds (summer 2024).
Tomato seeds (summer 2024).