Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Community Seed Exchange-Saturday September 26th


Community Seed Exchange
Support a resilient home grown sharing economy!
Monthly Gathering
Saturday September 26th
St Stephen’s Church   500 Robinson Road, Sebastopol


11:00-12:00 FREE Class- Introduction to Seed Saving & Hands-On Seed Processing –Learn the basics about seed saving in your home garden and then join in the fun as we process some recently harvested seed from the SEED GARDEN

9:00 - 10:30 –SEED Garden  – Grab a shovel and join the garden crew or just wander about and appreciate  the fabulous SEED Garden in front of the church where we are growing seed for the community- Giant Mongolian Sunflowers, Painted Mountain Corn, Sweet Valentine Lettuce, Yellow Sunshine Beans, Amaranth and Quinoa and much more! 

9:00 - 11:00 – Seed Library OPEN- drop in anytime between these hours to check out the hundreds of varieties of  locally grown seeds!These seeds are free for home gardeners. We hope that you will decide to learn how to save your own garden seeds and bring seeds back to the exchange in the coming seasons.  Also bring in your seed to deposit in the library.  

Pick up seeds for your late summer and fall planting like Beets, Lettuces,Bok Choi, Brassicas and other greens…lots of flowers and herbs too!
                       

Community Seed Exchange-   Creating a grassroots community seed exchange that supports Sonoma County gardeners with free, locally grown, open-pollinated, pesticide and GMO-free seeds.
    


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