Heritage Seed Library Ryton-on-Dunsmore, Coventry, UK Wageningen, 19/11/2014 Neil Munro.

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Heritage Seed Library Ryton-on-Dunsmore, Coventry, UK Wageningen, 19/11/2014 Neil Munro

Location Ryton Organic Gardens, Coventry, UK HSL Grow out Area

History & Aims Lawrence Hills Response to EC Directives 1972 Lawrence Hills, Founder of HDRA began collecting seed Conserve threatened and disappearing varieties Collect ‘heirlooms’ Make them available to people Encourage people to ‘save their own seed’

Accession Policy Vegetable Varieties (heritage/heirloom) Orthodox Seed Open-pollinated Provenance Trial

The Collection Vegetables 800 Varieties 36 Genus, 48 Species ‘Sowing New Seeds’

Seed Supply Heritage Seed Library Members (6500) Seed Guardians (180) Contract Growers (3) Seed Returned 30,000 packets each year (approx.)

Funding Heritage Seed Library Trusts:Specific projects 2013/14 = £25,000 Membership : 6500 members £130,000 Donations:£20,000

Information -Overview Variety Characterisation Photographs Feedback Stock Batches Provenance Historical Catalogues Papers Books

Passport Data

Characterisation

Database Links to: Photo database Descriptors Variety Information Passport Data Catalogue entries Links to: Batches received Stock held by: HSL, Seed Guardians, Contract Growers Links to: thankq (Contact Database)

Grow-out Area at Ryton Organic Gardens 1 acre/0.4 hectare 9 tunnels & 3 hobby tunnels Glasshouse Area in 5 acre field For larger populations (out-breeders)

Display Garden at Ryton Organic Gardens Display varieties Show vegetables in flower

Other Distribution Seed swaps Schools Community Groups

Sales Plants – Modules and multipacks Seeds -Through wholesalers

Future – Local Affiliated Hubs Ordsall Hall Edible Lancaster (RBGE)

Future - Database  Location o Soil type o Rainfall/Sunlight o Altitude o Agronomic information

Thank You Garden Organic Ryton Organic Gardens, Wolston Lane Coventry, CV8 3LG UK