Kapiti Seed Bank

Anna Butterfield sees seeds as cultural artefacts, each bean or basil seed carrying the story of its cultivation. And when you consider there are 300 000 edible plants in the world - and we only eat… Read more Audio

A lettuce head can produce up to 30 000 seeds - roughly one for every person on the Kapiti Coast. The Kapiti Seedbank acts as a community chest of seeds with an emphasis on finding varieties of… Read more Audio