A Farm For Burmese Refugees to Plant the Seeds of Home
In North Carolina, immigrant farmers are learning to love collards and introducing Southerners to some unfamiliar greens.
1/11Tri Sa at Transplanting Traditions farm
Photo by Olivia Rae James2/11Ha Nah and her husband Tah Htoo tilling their vegetable beds
Photo by Olivia Rae James3/11Jue Htoo weeding under the bamboo trellis
Photo by Olivia Rae James4/11Cingh Neam's chickens
Photo by Olivia Rae James5/11Tri Sa collects pea shoots
Photo by Olivia Rae James6/11Rows of spring vegetables
Photo by Olivia Rae James7/11Farmer Jue Htoo
Photo by Olivia Rae James8/11Sorting eggs in the bamboo hut
Photo by Olivia Rae James9/11The bamboo trellis is still fallow but will bloom in the summer months
Photo by Olivia Rae James10/11A farmer foraging yellow dock, an edible wild plant
Photo by Olivia Rae James11/11Tri Sa's husband Kyar Be decorates the farm with stacked rocks, wind chimes, and trinkets
