Next Monthly Meeting:
Sat. May 18th, 2:30 to 4 pm at The Learning Garden (Enter at Walgrove, first gate south of Venice Blvd.)
May’s meeting will feature Mastergardener Nancy Cipes on the art of Edible Landscaping.
Why not have an edible landscape in your yard, or viable container gardening on your balcony? Mix and match your food producing plants with the plants in your landscape to create a habitat that works for both appearance and food production. Yes, you can have your landscape and eat it too! The Learning Garden is here to help you succeed!
Fri. May 31st, SAN FERNANDO VALLEY BRANCH SLOLA Monthly Meeting 11 am to 12:30 pm at the Sepulveda Garden Center, 16633 Magnolia Blvd, Encino, CA 91436May's SFV meeting will feature Albert Chang who will give us an opportunity to learn more about basic seed saving, including isolation distances, seed harvesting and storage techniques.
Now is a great time to join the Seed Library of Los Angeles, SLOLA.
You do not have to be a member to attend, yet with a $10 donation, you become a member for life. You'll have access to our library of seeds that you can borrow from, to plant and return seeds when you have abundance.
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The time to start planting is now!The library will be open for distribution at the end of the meeting.
For easy seed checkout, you can download:
Current Inventory 5.2013
Seed Check Out Form-
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Monthly Archives: March 2011
SLOLA’s Burgeoning Inventory
Thanks to the efforts of Jesse Hill, SLOLA has the following seeds to add to our inventory. Best Practices committee, meeting Saturday, the 26th (1:00PM to 2:30, at The Learning Garden), will be settling on policy that will enable us … Continue reading
Best Practices Meets This Saturday
The Best Practices Committee from our last meeting, starting from the left; David King, Chair, Clara Yoshihara, Vice-Chair for Outreach, (short little fellow is Tre’, who is not a committee member), Araceli Perez, Lucia Burke, Megan Bomba, Albert Chang, Kathryn … Continue reading
Farm, Pack, Ship, Repeat
From the website for the Hudson Valley Seed Library: Farm, Pack, Ship, Repeat Thank you all for your seed orders! More gardeners and farmers than ever before are turning to the Seed Library as their primary seed source. We’ve been … Continue reading
STATE OF ORGANIC SEED report (OSA)
State of Organic Seed (SOS) is an ongoing project to monitor the status of organic seed systems in the United States. The project aims to develop diverse stakeholder involvement in implementing policy, research, education, and market‐driven activities that result in … Continue reading
Proposed SLOLA MEETING AGENDA, 13 March, 2011
REMEMBER: IT’S SPRING ‘SET YOUR CLOCKS FORWARD’ TONIGHT! Welcome to members/guests Secretary has minutes of last meeting Treasurer’s report Committee Chair’s reports A. Database B. Membership C. Organizational/Bylaws D. Web/Outreach E. Best Practices Old Business A. Web site B. Progress … Continue reading
U R INVITED! 4th Gen’l Mtg SLOLA 3/13 @ 2:30
SLOLA (The Seed Library of Los Angeles) will hold its fourth general meeting on SUNDAY, MARCH 13 at 2:30 pm at the Venice High School Learning Garden. Everyone welcome; $10 lifetime membership. Help us organize this library, create the website, … Continue reading
A Reason to Avoid Genetically Modified Seeds That Isn’t Often Mentioned
Actually, more than not mentioned, rarely considered. I found this op ed piece in the Christian Science Monitor, usually a very conservative publication, to be worthy of note and consideration. We already know, or are beginning to learn, the human … Continue reading