The Urban Farm Podcast With Greg Peterson
865: Kane Wilton on Seeds, Community, and Regenerative Growth.
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- Duration: 0:25:26
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Transforming our communities through seedsIn This Podcast: Kane Wilton, an organic farmer, garden designer, and seed enthusiast, co-founded the 1904 Project in Salem, Oregon, to connect and empower individuals toward regenerative and local food. His gardening journey began with growing flowers for his wife, eventually leading to a deep passion for food systems and permaculture. The 1904 Project started as a blog but evolved into a community-driven initiative highlighting regenerative projects and fostering collaboration among local growers. Kane’s work focuses on native integrated foodscaping, blending ornamental and edible landscapes to inspire and educate people. In 2024, the 1904 Project hosted the first Great Northwest Seed Up, where attendees scooped locally adapted seeds in a communal event. Despite an ice storm affecting attendance, the event successfully brought gardeners together to share knowledge and resources. Kane now prioritizes garden design, consulting, and expanding the Great Northwest See