As Summer transitions to Autumn, wildflowers transform from a riot of colour to a more subdued palette. The vibrant blooms may be fading, but the magic continues! Among the golden hues and rustic browns of September and October, the wildflower seed heads are taking centre stage.
This free guide from All Ireland Pollinator Plan and True Harvest Seeds is all you need to get out collecting seed. It includes tips on how to find a population of wildflowers and which ones pollinators love.
The St. Anne’s Physic Garden is a joint initiative between the Irish Register of Herbalists (IRH) and Dublin City Council Parks Department. The garden was created to showcase traditional medicinal herbs and allow the public access to these wonderful healing plants. The aim of IRH is to facilitate further education for the public on …
In a world where urbanisation and industrialisation have altered our natural landscapes, it is increasingly important to come together and take proactive steps to protect and preserve our environment. We hope you take this experience as inspiration to encourage your workplace to implement similar initiatives! The Power of Teamwork The …
Read about our up and coming events so you can call in and chat with us about our native wildflowers!
Check out the latest addition to the True Harvest Seeds family here to lead the way in native wildflower conservation! Our mascot is the creation of local artist Francis Morgan, who very kindly custom designed it for us. It shows the power living in every seed and the beautiful flowers …
One of our core missions is to safeguard high-quality, scientific seed and plant material collections, including rare, endangered, and at-risk native plant species in a living seed bank. As our climate changes, the need to a native seed vault is becoming even more crucial in protecting our flora from the …
We were recently interviewed by David Maxwell on the renowned radio show, Gardener’s Corner. It was great to discuss our passion for native wildflowers and ignite a love for seed conservation for gardeners worldwide. We discussed why we produce native-origin seed, our process of seed production, and threw in a …
The Course Join our Seed Conservation Training Day to gain the knowledge and skills necessary for starting your own seed conservation journey. Seeds are the foundation of all life, yet our reliance on supermarkets in spring limits our connection to this vital process. Our comprehensive course offers a holistic approach, …
We are getting an increasing number of questions asking what are members of the public allowed to do with regards to picking plants when you’re not on your own property. Introduction Our wild plants now face two new additional threats: foraging and grey imports (see my blog on Grey Imports, …
