Fruition Seeds Blog
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Our blog sharing the deep dive of how we do what we do and how you can do it, too. In the heart of the Finger Lakes of western New York, Fruition shares organic, regionally adapted seeds as well as the tools, inspiration & insight for us all to thrive.
Fruition Seeds Blog
1w ago
When the Associated Press shared an article all over the world about Fruition’s transformation from selling to sharing seeds, we received a flood of emails asking how to receive our ‘free’ seeds. Of course we did: In a world where dollars purchase both dinner and dignity, when a coffee shop offers free coffee, we all ..read more
Fruition Seeds Blog
2w ago
“We are showered every day with gifts, but they are not meant for us to keep. Their life is in their movement, the inhale and the exhale of our shared breath. Our work and our joy is to pass along the gift and to trust that what we put out into the universe will always ..read more
Fruition Seeds Blog
2w ago
Today is our final day of selling seeds, Friends. Starting August 28th, we will grow and share seeds as gifts for us all for many, many seasons to come, both here on the farm and far beyond. So many gifts… …and so much grief… …and as we compost scarcity mindset and cultivate gift culture together ..read more
Fruition Seeds Blog
1M ago
Across many seasons, we’ve admired the generosity, wisdom and community work of amanda david and Rootwork Herbals and friends, let’s show up for her, her family and our collective future. For years, they’ve faced escalating racist and sexist harassment from a neighbor threatening their safety and disrupting their critical work. Join us in supporting relocating ..read more
Fruition Seeds Blog
1M ago
Friends, we know there is a lot that is confusing, exciting, concerning and beautiful about Fruition’s transformation from a market-driven business toward to a gift-inspired practice. In our Digging Deeper blogs, we’ll dive into questions we’re hearing with a little more nuance. We’ll add more to this with time, so don’t be shy! Two Questions ..read more
Fruition Seeds Blog
1M ago
As the skies cleared after a light shower, Indigo Buntings sang in the hedgerow and we were so thankful for the nearly one hundred people who traveled from near and far to join our embodied celebration of Fruition’s End and New Beginning. Huge thanks to everyone who joined us in spirit, as well! Your presence ..read more
Fruition Seeds Blog
2M ago
Can you imagine a carrot declaring it’s way is ‘the’ way? This bean feeling it is the ‘right’ bean? This sunshine declaring itself the ‘only’ sunshine? Is a prairie so much better than the tundra? One seed more sacred than another? As Fruition transforms from selling and shipping seeds to sharing seeds as gifts (note ..read more
Fruition Seeds Blog
2M ago
Here, as Fruition transforms from selling and shipping seeds to sharing seeds as a gift-inspired practice both on and off the farm, I’d love to share more about my relationship with seeds from my youngest years. I grew up in my father’s garden here in Naples, saving seeds like peas and beans, zinnias and tomatoes ..read more
Fruition Seeds Blog
2M ago
Thank you, Friends ? For sharing your astonishment, your joy, your fears, your disappointment and your awe, commitment & encouragement with us: We are feeling all the feelings, too. Whoever you are, wherever you are, we can feel and appreciate all the waves, and please know: We may not have answers to all your questions ..read more
Fruition Seeds Blog
2M ago
Giving thanks for abundance is sweeter than the abundance itself. ~ Rumi How do we learn to give and receive differently, Friends? And as we all learn how to give and receive seeds rather than sell them, let us affirm: As you receive these seeds, all we ask is that you receive them trusting that ..read more