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The Local Food Report
As we re-imagine our relationships to what we eat, Local Food Report creator Elspeth Hay takes us to the heart of the local food movement to talk with growers, harvesters, processors, cooks, policy makers and visionaries

2014 Guide to Seed Ordering

Andrew Cummings

Every year around this time, seed catalogs start pouring in to local mailboxes. This week on the Local Food Report, Elspeth talks with Wellfleet gardener Andrew Cummings about what varieties he's ordering for the 2014 growing season. 

You can read more on Elspeth's blog, Diary of a Locavore. And you can click on these links to read her past guides to seed ordering:

Seed Ordering 2013

Seed Ordering 2012 (All About Chicory)

Seed Ordering 2011

Seed Ordering 2010, Part 2 (All About Tomatoes)

Seed Ordering 2010, Part 1

Elspeth Hay is the creator and host of the Local Food Report, a weekly feature that has aired on CAI since 2008, and the author of the forthcoming book, Feed Us with Trees: Nuts and the Future of Food. Deeply immersed in her own local-food system, she writes and reports for print, radio, and online media with a focus on food, the environment, and the people, places, and ideas that feed us. You can learn more about her work at elspethhay.com.