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20th Sep 2019

Endangered vegetable varieties from Franchi seeds

Endangered vegetable varieties you can help to supportFranchi are a remarkable company, not because we’re 7 continuous generations or we’re the only major seed brand selling in the UK that has produced their own seeds for their own packets. But becau…

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20th Sep 2019

Zolfini beans from Pratomagno, an endangered variety

The Zolfino bean from PratomagnoSlow Food Ark of Taste variety which means that it is endangered.It was Emperor Charles V who supposedly introduced beans to Tuscany, following the European discovery of the New World, gifting them to Pope Clement VII…

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