Category: Announcements
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Dwarf Tomato Project
The Dwarf Tomato Project is now officially in hibernation We’ll be putting a call out for next season growers soon, so if you’re thinking you’d like to be one now is the time to start looking at your availability and garden space! It’s a wonderful project with lots of support, and you get to learn heaps about growing…
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Native Seed Saving Working Group
In late 2022, the NSWG developed and launched an online survey to gather input from our members to guide future activities and opportunities. Many thanks to those who participated! The report results are now here In a nutshell, this is what the respondents were most interested in (over 70% of responses); Learning how to collect native seed…
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Vollies Needed!
As spring is just around the corner, we will begin to need people to help us out on our events and stalls. At the moment we only have two events coming up, but there will be more pouring in before long, and we’d love to have people who want to volunteer on a semi-regular basis,…
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Join the Seedy Chat
Whether you are an experienced seed saver or just starting out, whether you are part of a local seed savers group or seed library or just saving seeds in your backyard, you are very welcome to join the conversation. This event will have a Q& A approach, helping you get the information you are looking…
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Seeds for Members
Canberra Seed Savers Co-operative members are invited to collect three free packets of seeds as part of their annual membership. Usually, this happens at an event, workshop or a Seedy Saturday at the Canberra Environment Centre, Acton. For a while at least, COVID had us all staying at home to keep our community safe. Happily,…
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Seed Savers Growing Community
Join us in growing lots of spring seedlings to give away to our fellow Canberrans who are having a hard time at the moment. Whether you can grow 20 extra beans or 100 extra tomatoes and a tray full of lettuce, you’re very welcome to join in on the Seed Savers Growing Community project. How…
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Seed Libraries for Community Gardens
In late 2019, Canberra Seed Savers embarked on an exciting new project: Mobile Seed Libraries for Canberra community gardens. Our aim: to promote growing from seed and seed saving and to build our growing community of seed growers, swappers and sharers. Mobile seed libraries are a great way to share skills and knowledge about seed saving…