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SUMMARY:Seed Saving in the City workshops with BC Seedswomen Maria Hun
 ter & Mojave Kaplan
DESCRIPTION:Beginning and more advanced workshops. (Follows Seedy Satu
 rday.) RSVP here, and then register with Strahcona Community Centre.\n
 Seed Saving – full workshop  (10 am-2:30 pm)Attend the morning “s
 tarter package” work shop and afternoon intermediate class in one da
 y!\nInstructors:   Maria Hunter, Dragonfly Seeds          
            Mojave Kaplan, Planting Seeds Project      
                Robin Wheeler, Edible Landscapes (Robin i
 s ill and can't                                 
   participate; her material will be covered by Maria and Mojave.)  
 \n \n                     www.bc.seeds.org\nTo r
 egister:  SCC 604.713.1838  Course: 45533.102 Fee: $45.00. Subsidies
  are available to low income residents of Vancouver with a Leisure Acc
 ess Card. For details on how to apply, please contact Strathcona CC or
  visit  http://vancouver.ca/parks/rec/lac/index.htm.  (You can see a
  list of benefits there, including free admission to all Park Board pu
 blic swimming and ice skating sessions, and use of skates during publi
 c skating sessions.)($45 includes a copy of the booklet: Five Levels o
 f Seed Saving, value $6)\n \nSeed Saving – the Starter Package (10 
 am-noon)For beginners to intermediates, the morning session will focus
  on seed saving basics and theory. We will include a brief demonstrati
 on and hands-on examples. Also includes a package of Red Russian Kale 
 seeds togrow out and save.\nTo  register: SCC 604.713.1838 Course: 45
 533.101Fee: $30.00. Subsidies available. See Leisure Access Card infor
 mation above.($30 includes a copy of the booklet: Five Levels of Seed 
 Saving, value $6)\n \nSeed Saving Intermediate Class (1-2:30 pm)The a
 fternoon session is designed to build on and deepen our seed knowledge
 . Mojave will bring background history and meaning to our group with s
 tories, and then we will discuss issues of better technique building, 
 record keeping, selection and seed collectives. And bring your questio
 ns! We will gather at  least one question per person through a beginn
 ing round, and organize and triage to address key areas. We will cover
  isolation distance and techniques, and persevering  genetic diversit
 y.\nTo register:  SCC 604.713.1838  Course: 45534.101 Fee: $20.00. S
 ubsidies available. See Leisure Access Card information above.\n\nPart
  of VV's Winter Cultivating Food, Cultivating Community series.\nNeigh
 bourhood Seed Saving Collectives forming: Cedar Cottage, Grandview Woo
 dland, Kitsilano, Strathcona, etc.\nTo join VV's Seed Saver Network cl
 ick here.\n\nFor more information visit http://villagevancouver.org/ev
 ents/seed-saving-in-the-city
DTSTART:20110227T180000Z
DTEND:20110227T223000Z
CATEGORIES:strathcona, workshop, seeds, "seed saving", gardening, "com
 munity self reliance"
LOCATION:Strathcona Community Centre
WEBSITE:http://www.strathconacc.com
URL:http://www.strathconacc.com
CONTACT:604.713.1838 (Strathcona CC)
ORGANIZER:Ross Moster, VV Neighbourhood Food Networks/Seed Savers Netw
 ork and Strathcona  Community Centre
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