Seed Circus at the Oakland Museum of California this Sunday
Blog entry by Oakland Local edi....
Last updated at Fri, 16 Sep at 12:51pm.

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How do you save seeds? Rebecca Newburn shows how in fun, easy classes
Article by Sara Knight.
Last updated at Tue, 7 Sep at 7:25am.

“People have been saving seeds for 12,000 years,” said Rebecca Newburn, kicking off the Seed Saving 101 class in Richmond earlier this week. “Now we’re starting to come back around to learning this skill again in local communities.”

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Saving seeds saves money and so much more: Lessons from Bill Merrill and Agrariana (Community Voices)
Blog entry by Mat Rogers.
Last updated at Tue, 13 Apr at 2:46pm.

You are the heir of a long lost vegetal inheritance. Someone in the branches of your family tree, maybe Great Great Grandma Ida or Uncle Dmitri or Second Cousin Thien, was a gardener. They raised a vegetable that grew well in the local climate and tasted the best in your family’s favorite dish.

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Swap seeds, traditional knowledge at Ecology Center on Friday
Blog entry by Emilie Raguso.
Last updated at Mon, 22 Feb at 8:59pm.

With spring right around the corner, it's the perfect time to swap home-grown seeds, share a potluck dinner and hear some hoe-down music in Berkeley.

This Friday, Feb. 26, the Bay Area Seed Interchange Library will hold its 11th annual seed swap.

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