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Slow Food O’ahu and Hawai’i SEED invite you to a “Seed Exchange & Gardening Fair” at Waimea Valley on Sunday, November 5, 2017. This FREE event will be jam packed withinformation and inspiration for backyard gardeners and farmers. Please bring your seeds and cuttings to share. We will be accepting plant materials starting at 8:30am.Note the important details listed below. In addition to the Exchange, there will be a number of exciting activities and opportunities to learn more about island backyard gardening and food production including four workshops: Gabe Sachter-Smith will discuss banana cultivation, Maxie Asagi will give a talk on backyard chickens, Danny Bishop will cover Taro Huli banking and there will be a presentation on Backyard Beekeeping by Katie Metzger of Hawaii Beekeepers' Association. There will be a locavore potluck at noon. If you are attending the potluck, please bring your own plates, utensils and cups. Please let us know if you would like to volunteer to help with the event by choosing that type of ticket. Mahalo! Seed Sharing Protocol: 1. Do not share seeds of invasive species! 2. Do not share brassica seeds as spread of blackrot can happen, it is a seed-borne disease and many of the seed companies are having a problem with this. 3. Do not share old seeds as germination may be low. 4. label or bring a description of each of the seeds you share including date of harvest. 5. Bring your own seed envelopes or baggies and markers for labeling. 6. Do not take more than 25% of any seed or cutting; leave some for others. |
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Sunday, November 5, 2017 8:30am - 2:00pm |
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Waimea Valley 59-864 Kamehameha Highway Haleiwa, HI 96712 Island: Oahu |
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Parking Details: Free Parking to Waimea Valley guests | |||||
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Promoter: Waimea Valley Name: Office Manager Phone: (808) 638-7766 Email: info@waimeavalley.net Website: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/waimea-valley-seed-exchange-and-gardening-fair-tickets-38814800112?aff=eac2 |
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