ANCESTRAL GARDENS: BERRIES #picturebook West Virginia-based engineer and seed

West Virginia-based engineer and seed company owner Mehmet Öztan takes us to his native Turkey where collards are a favorite food

Department of Agriculture and how he met seed saver Levi Grissett in the process

including the blueberry

and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of how healing knowledge is grown

ANCESTRAL GARDENS: BERRIES #picturebook West Virginia-based engineer and seedANCESTRAL GARDENS: Berries, Millennia of Indigenous Agricultural Genius Author: Amyrose Foll Softcover 146 pages Color Photographs Berries native to North America have played a significant role in shaping culinary traditions around the world. From the sweet and tangy flavors of blueberries and cranberries to the tartness of raspberries and blackberries, these fruits have found their way into a wide range of dishes, beverages, and cooking practices.