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Canadian organic growers Seed Directory

COG - May 4, 2020

Suppliers

DeDell Seeds

Supplier Homepagehttp://www.dedellseeds.com
Contact email [email protected]
Contact phone number519-264-2676
Supplier Location7079 Century Drive Melbourne, Ontario N0L1T0
 Supplier DescriptionDe Dell Seeds is proud to be a family owned and operated seed corn company, specializing in Non-GMO and Organic seed corn.

Golden Acres Farm

Contact email[email protected]
Contact phone number519-656-3152
Supplier LocationGadshill, Ontario, Canada
Ordering instructions/detailsContact us
Supplier DescriptionWe sell our seed garlic at the Stratford Garlic Festival, the Toronto Garlic Festival, mail orders and farm gate. Contact us for our descriptive catalog in PDF and to ask any questions. Buckwheat is sold mainly as a cover crop for farmers and gardeners. Pick up at our farm or possible delivery.

Greta’s Organic Gardens

Supplier Homepagehttp://www.seeds-organic.com
Contact email[email protected]
Contact phone number613-521-8648
Supplier LocationOttawa, Ontario

Hawthorn Farm

Supplier Homepagehttp://www.hawthornfarm.ca
Contact email[email protected]
Contact phone number519-343-3375
Supplier LocationPalmerston, ON
Ordering instructions/detailsonline, mail, email, phone
Supplier DescriptionHawthorn Farm is a family owned Canadian company dedicated to producing high quality, open pollinated certified organic seed.

High Mowing Organic Seeds

Supplier Homepagehttp://www.highmowingseeds.com/
Contact email[email protected]
Contact phone number802-472-6174
Supplier LocationWolcott, VT
Ordering instructions/detailsPlease feel free to place an order on our website, by calling one of our friendly sales representatives, or by mailing in our order form from our catalog.
Supplier DescriptionHigh Mowing Organic Seeds is an independently-owned, farm-based seed company dedicated to supporting sustainable agriculture and providing farmers and gardeners with the highest quality certified organic seed.

Hope Seeds

Supplier Homepagehttp://www.hopeseed.com/
Contact email[email protected]
Contact phone number902-286-4673
Supplier LocationAnnapolis Royal, NS Canada
Ordering instructions/details
Supplier DescriptionHope Seeds is a small but committed seed company, with a dedication to local and sustainable agriculture since our beginning in 1993. We offer certified organic and sustainably-grown, heritage and open-pollinated garden seed.  We’re committed to high quality, organic growing, and local food.

Norseco

Supplier Homepagehttp://www.dominion-seed-house.com
Contact email[email protected]
Contact phone number1-800-784-3037
Supplier LocationCanada
Ordering instructions/detailsPhone: 1-800-784-3037 Fax: 1-800-282-5746 Internet: [email protected] Mail: Dominion Seed House P.O. Box 2500 Georgetown (Ontario) L7G 5L6
Supplier DescriptionFounded in 1928 in Montreal, initially under the name W.H. Perron, NORSECO is today one of the most important distributors of vegetable and flower seeds, as well as horticultural products, in Canada. Dominion Seed House takes care of all the needs of home gardeners for flower and vegetable seed as well as for gardening tools trough its mail and Internet catalogues. Our organic vegetable seed line is available since 2005.

Ontario Seed Company (OSC)

Supplier Homepagehttp://www.oscseeds.com
Contact email[email protected]
Contact phone number(519) 886-0557
Supplier LocationWaterloo, Ontario
Ordering instructions/detailsPlease order using our secure website or give us a call.
Supplier DescriptionOntario Seed Co., Limited is a family owned, Canadian seed processor. We have sold seed and gardening products for over 120 years.

Organic Meadow

Supplier Homepagehttp://www.organicmeadow.com
Contact email[email protected]
Contact phone number519-767-9694 x 430
Supplier LocationGuelph
Ordering instructions/details
Supplier DescriptionOrganic Meadow is a farmer owned cooperative serving organic farmers throughout Ontario. We have a full line of organic field crop seed.

Osborne Seed

Supplier Homepagehttp://www.osborneseed.com
Contact email[email protected], [email protected]
Contact phone number604-518-6953
Supplier Location2428 Old Hwy 99 South Road, Mount Vernon, WA 98273
Ordering instructions/detailsCheck out our online store at the link above. You can also request a catalog and order over the phone – 360-424-SEED (7333).
Supplier DescriptionOsborne Seed Company is celebrating our 30th year of serving the agricultural community! Catering to the needs of our growers is what drives our whole business; impacting how we source seed, do variety trials, share resources and information, and provide customer service. Give us a call, we may be the wealth of information you need! If you want more info, check out our trial blog: http://vegtrials.blogspot.com

ProRich Seeds

Contact email[email protected]
Contact phone number1-800-361-1593
Supplier LocationMount Elgin, Ontario

RDR

Supplier Homepagehttp://semencesrdr.com/

Speare Seeds

Supplier Homepagehttp://www.speareseeds.ca
Contact email[email protected]
Contact phone number519-338-3840
Supplier LocationHarriston, Ontario, Canada

Terra Edibles

Supplier Homepagehttp://www.terraedibles.ca
Contact email[email protected]
Contact phone number613-961-0654
Supplier LocationFoxboro, Ontario
Ordering instructions/detailsOrder by mail, phone or on our secure website. Payment by credit card or cheque.
Supplier DescriptionIn business since 1992, Terra Edibles offers organically-grown (many certified organic), open pollinated seeds for heirloom tomatoes, vegetables, herbs and flowers.

TourneSol Co-operative Farm

Supplier Homepagewww.fermetournesol.qc.ca
Contact email[email protected]
Contact phone number416.504.1653
Supplier Location1025 ch. St.Dominique, Les Cedres, Quebec

Urban Harvest

Supplier Homepagehttp://www.uharvest.ca
Contact email[email protected]
Contact phone number416.504.1653
Supplier LocationToronto, ON, Canada
Ordering instructions/detailsOrder through our on-line store, or down-line an order form from our web site and fax it to 416.504.7426. Or give us a call and we will happily take your order in person.
Supplier DescriptionUrban Harvest Organic Seeds was founded in 1997 to supply heirloom vegetable seedlings to urban gardeners. In 1999 we added 25 varieties of heirloom seeds. Since then we have expanded to over 380 varieties. We grow some of our seed ourselves in Schomberg, ON and in our greenhouses. We also contract several farms to grow seed for us. Our mission has always been to grow the highest quality open-pollinated organic seed in order to protect our food diversity.

Veseys

Supplier Homepagehttp://www.veseys.com
Contact phone number1-800-363-7333

West Coast Seeds Ltd.

Supplier Homepage https://www.westcoastseeds.com/

Contact email

[email protected]

Contact phone number  604.952.8820 or 1888.804.8820

Supplier Location    Delta, British Columbia

Ordering instructions/details  Order on-line 24/7, phone (open 7 days a week Jan 15 – May 15 each year) or fax 604.952.8828

Supplier Description West Coast Seeds established in 1983, with over 1,100 varieties of veggies, herbs, fruit, flowers, as well as microgreens, sprouts and new for 2019 Certified Organic cover crops. Canadian family owned with a passion to help farms and gardeners grow 12 months a year.

William Dam Seeds

Supplier Homepagehttp://www.damseeds.com
Contact email[email protected]
Contact phone number905-628-6641
Supplier LocationDundas, Ontario
Ordering instructions/detailson-line store, by mail/fax/phone, or visit our retail location. See website for directions.
Supplier Descriptiona family owned importer of vegetable, herb, and flower seeds. Emphasis on professional quality seeds; better strains for market and home gardens.

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A coloring book! About growing food!

A coloring book! About growing food!

These past few months, I have been writing and illustrating a series of little coloring books about food and edible gardening. They’re pretty neat, if I do say so myself.

There are a limited number of print copies available, or you can buy a digital copy to download and print at home.

If you would like, you can buy them here: shop.plantandplate.com

Seeds of Life: A Quiet Revolution is Underway at the Foothills of Niyamgiri, India (14 min)

With help of local organisations, the Panga Kodhs have gone back to traditional, organic, mixed cropping methods. Even the forests are benefiting.

“I’m born of this soil. Putting poison in the soil is like poisoning one’s parents. Why would I harm myself like this?”, says Adi Kumurka. Kumurka belongs to the Panga Kondh indigenous community in Odisha’s Rayagada district. His community is engaged in mixed organic cropping from traditional seeds. This is the traditional way of farming that his community has practised since untold times. But there was a long gap in between when malnourishment and farmer suicides compelled these traditional farmers to migrate to faraway places to look for jobs. What changed?

Article: Seeds of Life: A Quiet Revolution

Video: Seeds of Life (14 min)

Seed banks help Zimbabwe’s farmers tackle climate change

 

“Seed security is food security” is something of a mantra in developing world agronomy circles. In Zimbabwe, the adage is gradually being put into action by promoting the use of indigenous small grains threatened with extinction by the dominance of maize, both in fields and on dinner tables.

https://www.irinnews.org/analysis/2017/11/07/seed-banks-help-zimbabwe-s-farmers-tackle-climate-change