Seed Savers Exchange INC

-pollinated varieties, ‘Grandpa Ott’s’ morning glory and the ‘German Pink’ tomato. These seeds—brought by Grandpa Ott’s parents from Bavaria (Germany) when they immigrated to Iowa in 1884—became the first two varieties in the collection. Diane and Kent went on to form a network of gardeners, now called The Exchange, interested in preserving heirloom varieties and bolstering biodiversity. These ded