Monthly Archives: September 2011

MINUTES OF THE 9th MEETING, 9/10/11

MINUTES OF THE 9th MEETING OFSLOLA: SEED LIBRARY OF LOS ANGELES SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2011 Executive committee members present: David King, Sarah Spitz, Linda Preuss, Albert Chang, Patty Kestin, Timothy SmithDavid King called the meeting t… Continue reading

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A Guide to Saving Seeds

Thanks to Kathryn Brown for permission to repost this article, originally posted by Kathryn Brown in Backyard Farmer. Maybe it was the unbelievably tasty heirloom tomato you ate at brunch, or an herb whose scent reminds you of childhood. Or maybe… Continue reading

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Spirit of Venice Award To Be Presented to David King

Just three days after accepting the “SEED” Award from the South Bay Business Environmental Coalition on September 22, DAVID KING will be honored with the “Spirit of Venice” Award at the Abbot Kinney Festival!Comeout and celebrate with us as David — th… Continue reading

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A New Seed Saving Seminar With David King!

It’s about time.  Last January we had a seed saving seminar with SLOLA Chair and Founder, David King that was thoroughly enjoyed by every one.  We have finally pinned the dates down and are very pleased to announce our next offering:  Es… Continue reading

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The First Publication of Proposed Bylaws for SLOLA

 This comprises the first publications of our proposed bylaws.  If you are a member of SLOLA, you are invited to read these bylaws and comment on them, either via the blog or in the next few meetings.  Bylaws will be amended in comm… Continue reading

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SLOLA SEPTEMBER 2011 EVENTS

Sunday, Sep 11: At the Hollywood Farmers Market, David King joins the “Peak of the Season Tomato Festival” with a presentation on Tomato Seed Saving. Festival events begin at 8:30 a.m. and run through 12 noon.Saturday, Sep. 17: 1 to 1:30 pm At the G… Continue reading

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MINUTES of the 8th GENERAL MEETING 8/20/11

MINUTES OF THE 8th GENERAL MEETING OF SLOLA:SEED LIBRARY OF LOS ANGELESAUGUST 20, 2011Executive committee members present: David King, Sarah Spitz, Linda Preuss, Lucinda Zimmerman, Elizabeth Bowman, Patty Kestin, Timothy Smith, Albert Chang, Julie Mann… Continue reading

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SLOLA’s Dana Morgan featured in article on New Organic Garden at Santa Monica College

News from Santa Monica College features SLOLA charter member Dana Morgan! Organic Learning Garden: Growing Own Food on Campus A new Organic Learning Garden at SMC will offer students and employees an opportunity to grow their own fresh and healthy … Continue reading

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