The samples came from seeds, baskets, textiles, plant stems and fruits associated with a particular reign.
It proved a good friend to a platter of pancetta, prosciutto, cheese drizzled in oil and fennel seeds, and a basket of white fluffy bread.
If wild cereals were harvested simply by passing through stands and shaking or beating ears to knock seeds into a basket then the shattering, wild-type ears would be the ones to predominate in the next year's crop.
She is not well-off, with just two baskets of ginger to show for sale, and two baskets of seed.
I go out with a basket of seeds and a small hand-hoe, and nothing seems more important.
With eighth-seeded Vermont missing the basket from near, far and the foul line, Hofstra came away with a 68-55 victory at the University of Delaware's Bob Carpenter Center.
(Any Mexican smallholder, sowing a dozen varieties of corn to cope with any contingency, would be derisory of agribusinesses' reflex of entrusting all its seeds to one genetic basket).
There is an auction preview tonight from 5 to 7. (The sale lots are online at willishenry.com).The 325 lots include furniture, clothing, baskets, dolls, seed labels, Shaker advertising cards (for roots and herbs) and everyday work objects, as well as "production items," things made to sell to the outside world.
The seed traps were circular baskets with a 60 cm radius, made from bamboo and lined with plastic sheets.
If you're limited in space or don't have access to a garden, you can plant your lettuce seeds in a hanging basket or in containers and align them along your windowsill.
