LFSB member and community gardener, Charlotte Dove, recently returned from a 10-week research trip to seed saving ventures in the USA and Canada. Charlotte will be sharing seeds and stories from her adventure at LFSB’s Seedy Saturday on Saturday 5th March. Mark the date in your diaries. More info to follow soon. The aim of…Continue readingLFSB member visits seed projects in USA and Canada
Hello all, There are a few spaces left on our next training with Peter Brinch of Open Pollinated Seeds. It will be held next Saturday 25th April from 10.30 to 1.30pm at Regents Park Allotment. The training will cover all aspects of seed saving with plenty of opportunity to ask questions. Saturday 25th April at Regent’s Park Allotment Trainer:…Continue readingNext re-skilling training Saturday 25th April
We hope you are enjoying the Spring so far! Our first two trainings took place in mid-March and were well appreciated by everyone who attended. Thank you to Charlotte Haworth who led the first training at Oasis Nature Garden in Stockwell. Charlotte has posted an online version of the training on her blog, so please check…Continue readingNext workshops Saturday 11th April and Saturday 25th April
We are pleased to announce our upcoming workshops for this spring. These workshops will provide you with the information necessary to start saving seed this year. We will cover choosing which varieties to save, considerations for avoiding cross-pollination, choosing which plants to select, and the practical aspects of saving seed from your plants. Growers and…Continue readingRe-skilling workshops – Spring 2015