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Tuesday, March 11, 2014

5th Annual Spring Seed Swap


ALWAYS A FREE COMMUNITY EVENT

Sunday, March 16th from 2-6pm

Chico Grange Hall, 2775 Nord Ave, Chico, CA




WHAT IS PROVIDED
  • Over 8 tables of seed to exchange ‘Potluck’ Style
  • Speaker Presentations
  • Seed Saving Education
  • Seeds & Plants for Sale
  • Community Non-Profits
  • Food & Drinks for sale by Chico Natural Foods
  • Activities for all ages
SPEAKER PRESENTATION SCHEDULE  
2:15pm
Seed Saving 101: a focus on drought tolerant crops -with Kalan Redwood of Redwood Seeds: www.redwoodseeds.net
 
3:30pm
Water Panel: rainwater harvesting earthworks, rain barrels and greywater systems -with Stephanie & Brian Ladwig-Cooper, Nani Teves and Stephanie & Tim Elliott
 
4:45pm
Seed Stories: open forum on the beauty and importance of seed -lead by Joan Bosque


WHAT TO BRING ~ you do not need seeds to attend, please label your seed and plants ~

  • Seeds, bulbs, plants, cuttings and more to exchange
  • Used envelopes/containers and pens/pencils


FOR MORE INFORMATION

  • Sherri Scott (GRUB Education Program) 342-3376 sherri@grubchico.org
  • Stephanie Ladwig-Cooper (Chico Permaculture Guild) 828-6390 modcpg@gmail.com
More information can be found on the Chico Permaculture Guild website here. You can also join the Facebook event here.

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