Bellingham Community Seed-Swap (plus Tubers)
Jan 30th , 2011 * Seeds! Into the Hands of the People!" *
We invite our seed-saving friends from afar who can travel to our central Salish Sea watershed location to attend! This is our 3rd annual winter swap with edible tubers added this year!
To network with us go to our Earth Gardens: Edible-Medicinal Wild Habitats network at:
http://transitionwhatcom.ning.com/group/organic
Seed-swap Event details to spread the word are at either of these two links:
http://transitionwhatcom.ning.com/events/bellingham-community-seedswap
http://www.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=480958579607&id=772147...
SCHEDULE :
11:30 – 12:30 Social Time / Tea
12:00-12:15 - Swap Etiquette & Announcements
12:15 – 3:00 – Seed Swapping
PRESENTATIONS
1:30 - “Seed Saving Basics- Why & How" by Celt Schira
2:15 - "Grains & Tuber s for a Complete Diet" by Dan Borman
WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
* People with Extra Seed, Seed-Potatoes & Edible Tubers
. (Please have items in labeled envelopes or containers )
* People without seed who want seeds to grow welcome.
SPONSORS: Sustainable Bellingham - Earthcare Garden Designs -
Food Not Lawns - Forest Garden Urban Ecology Center -
Center for Local Self-Reliance
- FREE - OPEN TO THE PUBLIC -
LOCATION -DIRECTIONS:
1317 Commercial St. (btwn Holly & Magnolia)
...Center for Expressive Arts – 2nd Floor - BELLINGHAM
(ABOVE Tivoli Restaurant & Uisce Pub)
Ongoing Event Details also located here:
http://transitionwhatcom.ning.com/events/bellingham-community-seedswap