8th Annual Santa Barbara Community Seed Swap
Sunday, January 31, 2016
11-3pm, Free
A celebration to bring seeds & people together
Join Santa Barbara Permaculture Network as it hosts the 8th Annual Santa Barbara Community Seed Swap on Sunday, January 31, from 11am-3pm, at the downtown Santa Barbara Central Library, Faulkner Gallery.
Local groups will table, including the Santa Barbara Seed Saving Guild who will share valuable seed saving techniques and encourage local gardeners to grow out and harvest some of their best seeds for future gardens and seed swaps, making us a truly food secure community. Seed saving is a fun and easy way to connect to the circle of life.
Bring seeds, plants, cuttings, and garden knowledge to swap.
Don't have these?
Then come get seeds.
Seeds to sow.
Seeds to grow.
Seeds to harvest.
Seeds to save and share next year.
Activities for all ages
Music that will have your toes tapping
Special Speakers throughout the day
A gathering of garden friends old and new.
The 8th Annual Santa Barbara Community Seed Swap takes place on Sunday, January, 31, 11am-3pm, at the downtown Santa Barbara Public Library, Faulkner Gallery, 40 E. Anapamu St, 93101. For more information, (805) 962-2571,
margie@sbpermaculture.org.
~A community program hosted by the Santa Barbara Permaculture Network Non-profit~
www.sbpermaculture.org
Santa Barbara Annual Community Seed Swap on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/632203483488117/
Séptimo Anual Santa Barbara Intercambio de Semillas del Comunitario Domingo, 31 de enero, 2016 11 AM - 3 PM, Gratis
FACEBOOK :
https://www.facebook.com/groups/632203483488117/
Real Food Hero Award for 2016
Once again we will be honoring a local "Real Food Hero" at the Seed Swap. This year the award goes to Oscar Carmona of Healing Grounds Nursery, a passionate local food advocate connecting people to the land & their food for over 30 years. Creating innovative programs encouraging people to grow their own healthy food while using beneficial practices for the planet, Oscar teaches in Spanish & English, in institutional settings & backyards.
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