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*Introduction to Seed Saving - CANCELLED

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*Introduction to Seed Saving - CANCELLED

Time: November 23, 2014 from 2pm to 4pm
Location: Strathcona Community Centre
Street: 601 Keefer St.
City/Town: Vancouver
Phone: Registration/Information: 604.713.1838 or in person at Strathcona Community Centre. Please pre-register.
Event Neighbourhood and Type: strathcona, workshop, seeds, seed saving, cultivating food, cultivating community
Organized By: Organized By: Ross Moster (VV Neighbourhood Food Networks), Lauren Brown (Strathcona CC Food Security Program), and Robin Sturley
Latest Activity: Nov 22, 2014

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Event Description

The basics of seed saving. We'll talk about the best seeds to start saving and discuss the easiest seeds to save in small gardens and why and how to harvest, dry and store seed.

We'll have one of VV's Seed Libraries present - you can get some free seeds for your garden or swap or donate some seeds.

Instructor: Robin Sturley

Cost: $25.


50% Subsidies are available to low income residents of Vancouver with a Leisure Access Card. For details on how to apply, please contact Strathcona CC or visit http://vancouver.ca/parks/rec/lac/index.htm.


Part of VV's Fall Cultivating Food, Cultivating Community series at Strathcona Community Centre. Also this month: Introduction to Organic Food Gardening
Monday, Nov 17, 7-9 pm



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Comment Wall

Comment by Ross Moster on November 21, 2014 at 3:12pm

Hi Misty,

We'll make a decision whether to go ahead or not tomorrow.

Cheers,
Ross

Comment by misty misener on November 21, 2014 at 10:00am

Hi, I'd like to come from whistler to take part in this event. I don't have a credit card so I was unable to pre register and I was told only 1 person is registered at this time, so the event may be cancelled. Just wanted to let you know I will be coming if it goes ahead :)

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