Marjoram

Marjoram, commonly referred to as sweet marjoram to distinguish it from its bitter wild relative, Origanum majorana, is a tender, herbaceous perennial (often grown as an annual in cooler climates) prized for its delicate, honeyed aroma and versatility in the kitchen. Native to the Mediterranean region, this compact herb typically forms low, bushy clumps with …

My New Seed Bank

Starting a seed bank for urban farming is a bold, hopeful journey that aligns with the fast-paced, space-conscious realities of city living. This project marks the beginning of a long-term commitment to protecting plant diversity, empowering local urban growers, and contributing to resilient city ecosystems. As the very first seed bank I am building for …