¡Seed Swap Schedule Friday February Fifteenth!

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¡Seed Swap Schedule Friday February Fifteenth!

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Potluck supper, hoe down music, home-grown garden seeds, raffle and the company of fantastic local gardeners!  To prepare please pre-label your seeds with the common name, variety name, genus, species, harvest location, year harvested, the # of plants collected from, cooking and growing  information.

Ecology Center, 2530 San Pablo Ave, near Dwight Way, Berkeley. food and seeds to share or $10 donation.

7:00 Making the most of the Seed Swap with Mat Rogers of Agrariana in the Sierra Club Room

The bounty of tables and tables full of seeds at the BASIL Seed Swap can be mind-boggling and the desire to collect them all overwhelming for the enthusiastic gardener and seed saver. This talk will cover basics to help you make the most of the seed swap.  What crops can be grown together and produce viable seed?  Which seeds can be sown directly in the garden and which must be started indoors?  How do I know if this seed is good?  Find out the answers to these and many more questions in this informative workshop before the seed swap.

7:30 on Old Tyme Music in the Ecology Center

8:30 Raffle!

Gift Certificate to Good Vibrations

Gift Certificate to Westbrea Nursery

Gift Certificate from Urban Ore

Yoga Gift Certificate from Bridget Fredrick

Pink Garden Pruners Hida Tools

Edible Plants from People's Grocery

Local Chile Mint Tea from Grey Dog Teas

Baked Goods from Oakland Hearth

9:00 Seed Swap Ends, Clean Up Begins!

Please lend a hand! There will be a lot to clean!

9:30 Afterparty, Karaoke at Nicks Lounge!

Sing your heart out all night with other rowdy gardeners!

3218 Adeline St Berkeley, CA 94703
 


 

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Indoor Seed Starting


February is the time to begin sowing your summer vegetables indoors. Learn how to start your vegetable garden inside to get a jump start on your garden. We will cover the basics, from preparing your equipment through hardening-off the seedlings in preparation for transplanting.


Time:

7pm - 9pm.

Location:

Ecology Center, 2530 San Pablo Ave, near Dwight Way, Berkeley.

Cost:

Free.

Info:

510-548-2220 x239, ba...@ecolocenter.org, http://ecologycenter.org/basil/.

 

Wheelchair accessible.



 

 


ba...@ecolocenter.org
http://ecologycenter.org/basil/
2530 San Pablo Ave, near Dwight Way, Berkeley
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