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A Seed Savers group located in the Blue Mountains NSW Australia

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Spring Meeting – Sunday 13 September 2015

September 7, 2015by goodgrow Leave a comment

This is just a quick reminder that the next scheduled meeting for the year of the Mid Blue Mountains Seed Savers is on at the Bullaburra Progress Hall this coming […]

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News

2015 Winter meeting

June 14, 2015by goodgrow 4 Comments

Winter is upon us and there is a lot of activity in the seed world… It has certainly been a strange year so far in the Blue Mountains to the west of […]

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Meeting Notes

What to plant in the Blue Mountains in Winter

June 10, 2015by goodgrow Leave a comment

  WHAT TO PLANT NOW! Suggestions for what to plant in Winter in the Blue Mountains in June, July & August. These can be either direct sow into the ground […]

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The Pumpkin Story

June 9, 2015by goodgrow 1 Comment

The Pumpkin Story – By John Gordon “Non e’ farina del mio sacco!” Family Cucurbitacea are made up of about 114 genera with over 500 species. We will look at one […]

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Seed Germination

May 20, 2015by goodgrow 3 Comments

‘Seed saving’ is not just one activity – it’s more a description of a whole life cycle process – the whole point is that the seeds be used to grow new plants to continue the cycle […]

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What to plant in the Blue Mountains in Autumn

May 14, 2015by goodgrow 4 Comments

Here are some suggestions for vegetables to plant in Autumn (March, April & May) in the Blue Mountains NSW Australia . These can be either direct sow into the ground or […]

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Australian Bureau of Meteorology Confirms El Niño event

May 13, 2015by goodgrow Leave a comment

In a media release this week the Australian Bureau of Meteorology confirmed that  our situation in the El Niño Southern Oscillation shows we have now moved fully into an El Niño climate event […]

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Blue Mountains climate – some observations & resources

April 5, 2015by goodgrow 2 Comments

Living in a fairly mild growing environment like the Blue Mountains I feel lucky that when growing food plants I don’t have to plan like some do in much harsher […]

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Seedsaving

An introduction to Garlic growing

March 30, 2015by goodgrow 7 Comments

Garlic – Allium Sativum Garlic is an interesting food plant that has developed over a very long time with human intervention in selecting and growing varieties. It has a deep human history […]

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Seedsaving

2015 Autumn Meeting

March 1, 2015by goodgrow 3 Comments

Another beautiful Mountains day was the setting for the Autumn meeting where we celebrated the oncoming end of what has been an unusually wet and warm summer. The rain and […]

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This is a blog started in 2014 for the group. Previously resources were located at wikispaces.com.
Our next scheduled meeting is 19th of June 2022.
We will be following any Government mandated Covid-19 restrictions on visitors to the Bullaburra Hall.

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Seed Savers Connect


Seed Savers Connect
is an Australian forum for Seed Savers in Australia. This includes listings of Seed Savers Groups and how to connect with them.

Seed Saving Resources

The Mid Blue Mountains Seed Savers is affiliated with the Seed Savers Network.
If you want to start saving your own seeds a great starting point is the Seed Savers' Handbook.

Buy our Seeds!

You can now buy some of our seeds at the Blue Mountains Food Cooperative in Katoomba.

Australian & Local Links

  • Australian Garlic Guide
  • Australian Plants Society NSW
  • Blue Mountains Food Co-op
  • Blue Mountains Organic Community Gardens – Katoomba
  • Daleys Fruit Tree Nursery
  • Diggers Club
  • Eden Seeds
  • Green Harvest
  • Greenpatch Seeds
  • Hawkesbury EarthCare Centre
  • Mid-Mountains Community Gardens – Lawson
  • Plant Collectors Fair – Richmond
  • Sapphire Coast Producers Association – Bega Seed Savers
  • Seed Freaks
  • Slow Food Blue Mountains
  • Southern Harvest

Heirloom Seed and Plant Sellers

  • Australian Plants Society NSW
  • Baker Creek Seeds – Heirloom Seeds USA
  • Daleys Fruit Tree Nursery
  • Diggers Club
  • Eden Seeds
  • Green Harvest
  • Greenpatch Seeds
  • Plant Collectors Fair – Richmond
  • Roughwood Seed collection – USA
  • Seed Freaks
  • Southern Harvest

International Links

  • Arche Noah – Seed Saving network Austria
  • Dyfi Valley Seed Savers – Wales
  • Experimental Farm Network – USA
  • Garden Organic – UK
  • Going to seed – Growing Organic Seed in Eastern Canada
  • In the Toads Garden – Seed Saving in Denmark
  • Native American Food Sovereignty Alliance (NAFSA) – USA
  • Native Seeds Search – USA
  • Plants For A Future – A resource and information centre for edible and otherwise useful plants
  • Pro Specie Rara – Swiss Seed Saving network
  • Roughwood Seed collection – USA
  • Seed Savers – Ireland
  • Seed Savers Exchange – USA
  • Seed Savers Network – world wide network
  • Seed Shed – USA
  • The seed site – UK

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