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VV/Farm Folk City Folk workshop: Seed Saving in the City
Event Details
Time: October 30, 2010 from 10am to 1pm
Location: Strathcona Community Centre
Street: 601 Keefer St.
City/Town: Vancouver
Phone: to register: 604.713.1838
Event Neighbourhood and Type: workshop, seed saving, food, seed collectives, collaboration
Organized By: Ross Moster, VV Neighbourhood Food Networks and Strathcona Community Centre
Latest Activity: Oct 21, 2010
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Event Description
Don't miss this rare Vancouver chance to learn about Seed Saving from four top BC seedswomen.
Facilitated by Maria Hunter, Dragonfly Seeds; Mojave Kaplan, Planting Seeds Project; Robin Wheeler, Edible Landscapes; and Susan Davidson, BC Seeds www.bcseeds.org
We will be discussing seed saving basics, the politics of seeds, how to build seed collectives and learn to select for good traits. We’ll learn about isolation distances, small business creation, hear stories and work together to create the base for a local seed chapter.
Suggested donation: $30. Subsidies available; no one turned away for lack of funds. Limited to 25 participants.
To register: Strathcona Community Centre 604.713.1838 (CRN 45504.401)
For further information: Ross Moster "rmoster@flash.net", Village Vancouver (www.villagevancouver.ca), or Strathcona Community Centre (www.strathconacc.com Fall Program Guide pages 6 and 7). Please visit Farm Folk City Folk at www.ffcf.bc.ca.
To join Village Vancouver Seed Savers: http://villagevancouver.ning.com/group/vvfoodgroupseedsavers. (Or go to Food Groups and scroll down to Seed Savers.)
Part of Cultivating Food, Cultivating Community Fall series organized by VV and Strathcona Community Centre
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*Depth of Field: Film Screening and Community Event at Community Hall, Kitsilano Neighbourhood House
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