Seeds from the Storm – Adversity to Opportunity
Storm Debi brought destruction but also gave us an opportunity for a new seed collection!
Preserving Medicinal Heritage: Seed Conservation with St. Anne’s Physic Garden
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 …
Inspiring Workplace Engagement for Environmental Causes
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 …
A Native Seed Vault for Ireland
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 …
Germination Testing In Progress
How Do We Germination Test? Germination testing is the process of testing a batch of seeds to determine how many successfully sprout and grow into healthy plants. The testing involves placing a sample of seeds in a controlled environment with optimal conditions for germination. These conditions include the right temperature, …
Native seed production
Volunteers have been keeping field crops alive and weeded. The drought over the spring hit hard and both plug planting and seed sowing had to stop. Thankfully the rain has come back and coinciding well, more volunteers have been able to start emerging and now recently we stood outside in …
Spring has sprung
Explore the definition between seed production and seed banking at True Harvest Seeds and see how you can help.