Superior Seed Producers
450 Fort William Road P7B 2Z6 Thunder Bay, ON, Canada

Seedy Saturday is happening TOMORROW! :) Join us for the Seedy Saturday Virtual Coffee Hour! | Saturday, February 20, 2021 10:30-11:30 am. Join local garden experts for a round-table discussion of garden and seed questions. All are welcome! Use this NEW link to register (please re-register if you used the old link prior to this evening - we had a glitch!): https://tinyurl.com/13kg5l55

Our locally grown garden seeds are NOW AVAILABLE! WooHoo! Thanks for your patience. Head to Roots to Harvest's Online Store (Thunder Bay). https://www.r2hshop.ca/shop/ssp-seeds/2

Seed sales opening any day now! We're still aiming for Feb. 1 - stay tuned! Visit our website for a full list of what will be available: https://superiorseedproducers.wordpress.com/

Seed sales will open on Feb. 1! We are busily finishing germination tests and packaging. 2021 will be a great growing year! :)Seed sales will open on Feb. 1! We are busily finishing germination tests and packaging. 2021 will be a great growing year! :)

The new year has already begun at Superior Seed Producers! Here is a germination test just beginning on our Morden's Early Cucumber, and Chadwick Cherry tomato. We test all our seed for viability before packaging. When the testing is done, we can provide a final list of which varieties will be available. Psst...we are expanding our list for 2021! Sales will commence on Feb. 1.

Are you interested in saving your own seeds each year? If yes, come to the webinar August 26 and learn about seed saving from local growers and Superior Seed Producer members Evalisa McIllfaterick and JoAnne Henderson. They will teach us how to save seeds for lettuce, beans, peas, radishes, and more! A wealth of knowledge will be shared through videos and demonstrations followed by Q and A. To Register: https://lakeheadu.zoom.us//tJEvfuysqz0jHdYWtRReQJfR42ofDu5

Please share your photos! We'd love to see how all the SSP seeds are doing! <3Please share your photos! We'd love to see how all the SSP seeds are doing! <3

Three growers for Superior Seed Producers talk about the importance of seed saving. Thank you to Saanya Sinha, Confederation College and Roots to Harvest. :) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09e8CuwhbtY

Thunder Bay gardener Pam Tallon shares her views on our city's recent keen interest in gardening. :)

Superior Seed Producers is not the only northern Ontario local seed initiative - check out Three Forks Farm on Manitoulin Island! Follow the links in the article to go to the SeedChange / Sème l’avenir - USC Canada website and find more seed sources!

Thunder Bay gardening is in the news again, as is Superior Seed Producers! https://www.tvo.org//good-for-the-spirit-northern-ontarian

Seed saving is important world-wide, and in some places it faces a lot of opposition. Learn about Vandana Shiva and her movement for earth democracy, Navdanya. They have created 122 Community Seed Banks in India.

Free webinar this Thursday on STARTING SEEDS, seed types, soil, transplanting and more! Presented by Wendy O’Connor and Lucie Lavoie from Superior Seed Producers - in partnership with the Grower at Roots to Harvest, as well as Sustainable Food Systems Lab and Lakehead University. TO REGISTER - https://us02web.zoom.us//tZwrd-GtrD8vGd1FzTwt4m5dZHqhDJYfR After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.... This and other videos will be available on the Roots to Harvest YouTube channel.

Superior Seed Producer Evalisa of Root Cellar Gardens is in the news! Go Ev! https://www.tbnewswatch.com//covid-19-boosts-campaign-for-

Here are some seedlings that will create seeds for SSP's 2021 sales season! Yellow of Parma Onion, Lipstick Pepper, Chadwick Cherry Tomato, Manitoba Tomato.

SUPERIOR SEED PRODUCERS - 6 DAYS LEFT! We still have the varieties of seed listed below, while quantities last. We will be closing up shop on April 30, so order now! Thanks for your support, Thunder Bay gardening community! (photo is Kweik Butterhead Lettuce) https://superior-seed-producers.square.site/ -ARUGULA- Astro... -BEANS- Ferrari Bean (green snap bush bean) Musica Bean (green snap or dried pole bean) -BEETS- Early Wonder Tall Top Beet *NEW* -CARROT- Kuroda - only a few left! LETTUCE Kweik Lettuce *NEW* Little Gem Lettuce *NEW* -PARSNIP- Homeschooler -RADISH- Pink Beauty Radish -RUTABAGA- Helenor Rutabaga -SQUASH- Stella Blue Winter Squash Sundream Winter Squash -TOMATO- Chadwick Cherry Manitoba -HERBS- Dill - Bouquet Cilantro Chamomile -FLOWERS- Bachelor Buttons Calendula - Alpha Cosmos Breadseed Poppy Marigold - Amarillo https://superior-seed-producers.square.site/

All over the country, there is a run on seeds! Way to go, Canada! https://www.cbc.ca//seed-explosion-ottawa-pandemic-1.55349

Superior Seed Producer Evalisa, packing seed orders to go out this week. She looks organized!