>>134803You can normally get seeds/starts from the following locations,
-From the grocery store; seeds of apples, pits of various fruit, tops off pineapples, etc), some even have seed packet stands to buy seeds from. Just remember most of these are hybrids and may not turn out the same, so look them up online to see if they are hybrids or even GMO or not.
-Local gardeners. Lots of people save seeds and are usually willing to give a few seeds from their last harvest to people who are interested.
-Hardware stores, lawn and garden stores, nurseries, etc.
-Online seed companies.
-Online seed banks like,
http://cipotato.org/For tools, you can check out antique stores, thrift shops, Salvation Army, yard/garage sales, and of course for brand new tools you can get them from hardware stores, lawn and garden stores, nurseries, etc.
>>134845>have you tried tasting any?Ha! No, I have not. The ones I bought are actually sold to be turned into a drink called "chicha" (chicha morada). However, I'll be turning mine into nixtamal then into masa (see pic).