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It’s a whole new year at SLOLA!  Join us on Saturday January 19th from 2:30-4:00 pm for the Seed Library of Los Angeles’ first meeting of 2013 at The Learning Garden (13000 Venice Blvd, enter at Walgrove gate).  This month, … Continue reading →

Sat. Nov 17th, 2:30 to 4 pm at The Learning Garden Enter at Walgrove, first gate south of Venice Blvd. Join us for the monthly general membership meeting of SLOLA. This month, Best Practices Committee member Dana Morgan demonstrates delicious … Continue reading →

Essentials of Seed Saving Generations before us understood the importance of saving seeds. It was an essential part of the lives of all our ancestors. This vital connection was lost as we began to purchase our seeds from seed sellers. … Continue reading →

Sat. Oct 20th, 2:30 to 4 pm at The Learning Garden Enter at Walgrove, first gate south of Venice Blvd. Join us for the monthly general membership meeting of SLOLA.  Check out the seeds from the Heirloom Expo and listen … Continue reading →

Sat. September 15th, 2:30 to 4 pm This month, SLOLA hosts a seed cleaning and storage workshop, featuring seeds from members and the Learning Garden.  Come learn about how to properly harvest and store your seeds to ensure their viability. … Continue reading →

Sat. Aug. 18th, 2:30 to 4 pm This month, SLOLA hosts a summer tomato tasting showcasing produce from members’ gardens. Following the tasting, SLOLA is pleased to present Jeffrey Smith (author of Seeds of Deception) and Tom Newmark (Board Member, … Continue reading →

July 21, 2:30 to 4 pm SLOLA Best Practices Committee member Jesse Hill will discuss planting, harvesting and saving bean seeds. The seed library will be open for check-outs following the meeting. All monthly SLOLA meetings are open to anyone … Continue reading →

June 16, 2:30 to 4 pm The Seed Library of Los Angeles monthly meeting: this month, SLOLA will host a trip into the Learning Garden to watch a trio of practical seed saving demonstrations by Best Practices Committee members David … Continue reading →

SLOLA will host guest speaker Davey Creates as he shares expertise about growing grains and his experience at Native Seeds/SEARCH’s Grain School.  The seed library will be open for check-outs following the meeting.  All monthly SLOLA meetings are open to … Continue reading →

Learning Gardenmaster and SLOLA Chair, David King will teach this introduction to saving seeds from your garden this coming May. Held on Wednesday evenings, participants will learn how to grow heirloom plants and save their own seeds for next year. … Continue reading →