Knoxville native John Coykendall, Master Gardener and seed saver of heirloom seed shares some stories with Amy. Amy and John worked in the garden at Blackberry Farm together in 2007 where Amy learned from John the importance of these heirloom seed. Many of the varieties that he has saved can be purchased at http://www.seedsavers.org/
More information on John Coykendall
http://www.blackberryfarm.com/about/family/team/johncoykendall