For example, heirloom tomatoes and pole beans thrive with sturdy stakes or trellises. Installing support structures at ...

Heirloom vegetables are cultivars that have ... Mortgage Lifter' or 'Cherokee Purple' tomatoes, or 'Turkey Craw' pole beans), and sometimes their origins are related to their geographic journeys ...

the ethic of what the organization’s website terms the “participatory conservation of heirloom seeds.” Image The pole snap bean Franny was named for Francesca Mariscesco, the only member of ...