Vancouver's Leader in Transition toward Strong, Resilient, Complete Communities
Time: May 16, 2013 from 6pm to 9pm
Location: YWCA Metro Vancouver
Street: 535 Hornby St.
City/Town: Vancouver
Website or Map: http://www.spec.bc.ca/farmer-…
Phone: 604-736-7732
Event Neighbourhood and Type: downtown, workshop, seeds
Organized By: Farmer Mik
Latest Activity: May 15, 2013
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Want to start saving your own seeds? This workshop will teach you the basic principles behind seed saving as well as provide you with the basic skills necessary to begins seed saving. From self-pollinator to cross-pollinator all plants have their particular way to reproduce. The workshop will allow you to develop an understanding the basic biology behind plant reproduction and learn the vocabulary of the seed saving world. Participant will learn how plants have the capacity to adapt to their environment to create more resilient food crops. This workshop will also show diverse ways to clean and preserve seeds.
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