Felix Gillet Institute
Dedicated to the appreciation, preservation and propagation of edible and ornamental heirloom perennials from the Sierra
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The Union 1.30.13                                                   Nevada County organic farmer saves heirloom trees for food and history
Bioneers Conference Spring 2013
Bionners Interviews Amigo Bob
 
The Union 2.21.14  
Father of perennial agriculture, Nevada County’s Felix Gillet
 
The Sacramento Bee 3.29.14‘
Area heirloom fruit trees are hardiest survivors’
 
The Union 8.14.14
‘The Mother Orchard’
 
Lucky Peach    Summer 2015
The Golden Chain
 
NPR 1.19.16
In California, A Treasure Hunt For Gold Rush-Era Fruit And Nut Trees

              The Union 9.1.17    
Heirloom treasures? Nevada County heirlooms available in Fall?

          National Geographic -10.16.18                                                        What a Gold Rush-era orchard could mean for the future of food

The Union 10.22.19                                                                      FelixGillet Institute Catalog to be Released

Gastro Obscura -Dec 12, 2020

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/felix-gillet-institute

 

KDVS UC Davis  – Interview with Founder Amigo Bob Cantisano

2017-10-23

http://kdvs.ucdavis.edu/archives/2017-10-23_4595_320kbps.mp3

 

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