Adam Alexander is a consummate storyteller thanks to forty years as a successful and award-winning film and television producer. He lectures widely on his work discovering conserving and sharing rare, endangered garden crops. He is a Board Member of the national charity Garden Organic and the Heritage Seed Library, for which he is a seed guardian. He grows seed of heritage Syrian and Ukrainian vegetables for displaced people and to be returned to the Middle East as part of a programme to revive traditional horticulture and seed-saving. He is the author of The Seed Detective (Chelsea Green Publishing 2022).