Your seed source will determine the quality of fruit you will later be harvesting. Therefore, choosing your seeds wisely will help you to produce the best harvest. But of course this task can be quite daunting considering there are so many brands of heirloom seeds are on the market. Some people may have the time for trials in order to be able to find the most suitable seed for them, but unfortunately some do not. That is why I would like to provide you all with a list of heirloom seeds that can give you the best results.
One of the best brands of seeds actually belongs to seed saving organizations. These organizations aim to promote the biodiversity of a garden. They utilize rare heirlooms in order to increase the biodiversity. Not only that, they also try to tell the history behind all the seeds. As an organization, their main goal is different from the other seed companies that are not to make profit. However, the organization will try to raise funds in order to support their activities by selling seeds but only to the members. Here are the lists of such organizations:
Seed Savers Exchange
This organization is one of the most popular seed organizations. It has been operational for almost four decades. It was founded in 1975 and it has never stopped to socialize heirloom seeds ever since. Many people even say that the organization is the reason why seeds are very popular nowadays. This organization have been working with almost all the seeds that you can think of such as fruits, herbs, flowers and vegetables.
Kusa Seed Society
The society’s main goal is to increase human’s knowledge and also understanding toward corps. This society usually sell seed crops such as grain legumes, cereal grains, oil seeds, etc. When you are in need or such seeds, they are the one to contact.
Organic Seed Alliance
This organization is not really a seed source. However, they do have a list of organic seeds company to help many farmers and gardeners. They also have the list updated regularly in order to be able to give actually information. They aim to help as many farmers and gardeners to be able to find the best seeds for them.
Territorial Seed
The Territorial Seed is among the first organization to have a catalogue. They have been printing catalogue since 1979. The founder of this organization, Steve Solomon then gives the organization to Tom and Julie Johns in 1985 and was then changed into a company.
