Monday, March 2, 2015

SeedBroadcast, Santa Fe Seed Exchange, March 10th.




 Santa Fe Seed Exchange
 Tuesday, March 10, 2015

If you are looking for seeds and ideas for your vegetable garden, come to the Santa Fe Seed Exchange on Tuesday, March 10, 2015 from 4 pm-7 pm in Frenchy's Barn on Agua Fria and Osage Ave. The City Parks Division and Home Grown New Mexico are hosting this event for all community gardens, school gardens and home gardeners. Agua Fria Nursery donated over $750 of seeds so there are plenty of seeds available. Come even if you do not have any to share. Bring flower, herb, vegetable and other seeds if you do.

The Santa Fe Master Gardeners will be at the event with an "Ask a Master Gardener" table for gardening questions and will have seed starting handouts to give away.

SeedBroadcast will be there so come and join us in this wonderful community gathering. You can share your seeds, seed stories and connect with other lovers of seeds.


Thank you to Home Grown New Mexico and the City Parks Division for hosting this wonderful community gathering.

If you have questions, please contact: homegrownnewmexico1@gmail.com or leave a message at 505-983-9706 and your call will be returned. you can also visit the Home Grown New Mexico website: http://homegrownnewmexico.org/

Saturday, February 28, 2015

Snow days and snow bound!

Snow bound on the farm, Anton Chico, NM
Albuquerque Spring Seed Fair has been cancelled for Feb 28 due to snow....maybe rescheduled?
SeedBroadcasters are snow bound in Anton Chico and Santa Fe.....but these come as many wishes for wintery weather preparing us for spring plantings and summer abundance!

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

2015 Compartiendo las Semillas en Anton Chico

 

3rd Annual Compartiendo las Semillas en Anton Chico

Please join us for the 3rd Annual Anton Chico Seed Swap
Saturday March 7 from 1pm - 3pm
Location: in the parking lot at the new Economic Development Center 
(old Anton Chico school)

BRING YOUR SEEDS AT 1PM AND SWAP SEEDS.
ENVELOPES WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR PACKAGING SEEDS
THERE WILL BE SEEDS AVAILABLE FOR EVERYONE UNTIL 3PM


SeedBroadcast will be there with lots of seed saving resources, seed stories, and fun seed projects!

Everyone is welcome, even if you do not have seeds to share. 
We hope that this seed exchange will support local seed saving and sharing.

SeedBroadcast at Albuquerque Spring Seed Fair

SeedBroadcasting from the ABC Spring Seed Fair!

SeedBroadcast and the Mobile Seed Story Broadcasting Station will be recording and broadcasting Seed Stories and sharing creative seed resources.

Spring Seed Fair!
Saturday, Feb. 28th
10am - 2pm
Main Library
501 Copper Ave NW
Albuquerque, NM
https://www.facebook.com/events/1612527342309581

Join us for a celebration of seeds!
We will start off with a closed seed swap for those who bring seeds from 10-11.
And starting at 11, we’ll have plenty of seed giveaways and talks by:
Brett Bakker (NMDA Organic Program)
Emigdio Ballon (Tesuque Pueblo Seed Bank)
Sean Ludden (Bosque Seed Collective), and more!
 Seedbroadcast and other community partners will be there too!
Free and open to the public in the lower level community room at the Main Library.
Free parking validation for the first 2 hours!


This event is being organized and hosted by the ABC Seed Library: http://abclibrary.org/seeds

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

2015 Schedule of Events

2015 is looking to be another incredible year for SeedBroadcast. Our schedule is still in the works, but we have many dates and partnerships organized for SeedBroadcast projects and Mobile Seed Story Broadcasting Station Tour. Here is a list of events to date....please check back for additional updated information and/or feel free to contact us for the latest. Our facebook page is also a great place to see our latest posts and upcoming SeedBroadcast events. Like us on facebook (https://www.facebook.com/seedshare) and follow us on these incredible Seed Story journeys!

Also...SeedBroadcast is an all volunteer collective and all projects are funded through generous donations and grants. We need your support to keep SeedBroadcast in action during 2015! Please consider a tax-deductible donation today! Your support will help us pay for travel and project expenses for this 2015 schedule of events.
Please visit our donation web page for more information: DONATE

Saturday, February 28, 10-2pm
Albuquerque Seed Exchange
Albuquerque Main Library,
Hosted by the ABC Seed Library
501 Copper Ave NW, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Saturday, March 7, 1–3pm
Anton Chico Seed Exchange
New Economic Development Center (Old Anton Chico School)
Anton Chico, New Mexico

Tuesday, March 10, 4 -7pm

Santa Fe Seed Exchange.
with Home Grown New Mexico and
City of Santa Fe Parks Division
Frenchy’s Field Barn,
2001 Agua Fria,
Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Friday and Saturday, March 20 – 21, 10 – 5pm
Silver City Garden Expo
with Silver City Farmers Market
Grant County Conference Center
Silver City, New Mexico

Sunday, March 22
Gila Seed Keepers Gathering
Gila, New Mexico

Monday, March 23

Patagonia Seed Gathering
Patagonia, AZ
More info coming soon!

Tuesday, March 24
Tour of Yuma Seed Culture
On the streets of industrial lettuce and onion seed
Yuma, AZ

Wednesday, March 25

San Diego/Tijuana Seed Tour
San Diego, California
More info coming soon!

Thursday, March 26

A Thousand Plates Event and Panel Discussion
SDSU Downtown Gallery
San Diego, California
More info coming soon!

Friday and Saturday, April 10 - 11
Aztec Seedsavers
Aztec, New Mexico 
More info coming soon!

Saturday, April 11, 6 - 9pm
Annual Hoedown
Montezuma School to Farm Project
Mancos Opera House
Mancos, Colorado

Sunday, April 12, 12 - 3pm
Mancos Seed Exchange
Mancos Seed Library,
Mancos, Colorado
 
April 27 – June 27
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Santa Fe Art Institute Food Justice Residency
Santa Fe University of Art and Design,
1600 Saint Michaels Drive,
Santa Fe, New Mexico
More info coming soon!

May 3 – 6
National Seed Library Forum/Conference
Tucson, Arizona
More info coming soon!

Saturday, May 23, 1-3pm
March against Monsanto
Tiguex Park in Albuquerque Old Town
Organized by March Against Monsanto
Albuquerque (MAMABQ) & GMO-FREE New Mexico
Albuquerque, New Mexico

Seed Story Broadcast! You can listen to more Seed Stories at:
https://soundcloud.com/seedbroadcast

Isaura Andaluz talks about her love of stories and the relationship between bees and seeds. She also spoke about her work with Cuatro Puertas and the creation of the Arid Crops Seed Cache, as well as the issues of chile politics in New Mexico.