Basic Living Lecture Series – “True to Seed”

THURSDAYS at 6:30

Next Basic Living Lecture series is “True to Seed: Growing tips and lectures. These weekly classes will start April 29th (Thursday) and go all summer. Held at the Mt. Pleasant library from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.

Information will be presented from the book “Seed to Seed” by Suzanne Ashworth. You can either take good notes or purchase the book for yourself from Amazon. The following is an outline of the things we will be learning:

April 29th: We will be watching a documentary called “Monsanto.” It is an eye opener to what is happening to our farming industry and heritage seeds.

May 6th: Gardeners as Stewards, Botanical Classifications, Pollination and Flower Structure

May 13th: Maintaining Variety Purity

May 20th: Seed Cleaning Methods and Seed Storage Technigques

May 27th: The Amaryllidaceae Family and the Brassicaceae Family

June 3rd: The chenopodiaceae Family and the compositae Family

June 10th: The Cucurbitaceae Family

June 17th: The Leguminosae Family

June 24th: The Solanaceae Family

July 1st: Umbelliferae Fmaily

My Contact Info:

Becky Spaulding

427-3761

thegreatcoverup4u@yahoo.com