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In the last half of the 20th century, the Long Island Cheese Pumpkin nearly disappeared. Where once it had been a farm stand staple, it was now nowhere to be found. One Long Island resident found the squash's absence conspicuous and took matters into his own hands–by saving seeds. Thanks to the efforts he began, the Long Island Cheese Pumpkin is once again one of the most popular winter squash varieties. You can read the full story here. The special story of that squash inspires us, but we didn't need it to be convinced of the merits of seed saving–it's our passion, our seedy raspberry jam, if ..read more

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