Tag: seeds

hand holding wheat seeds
July 28, 2021

Little Explorers: Seed Collectors

How do seeds travel? We’ll collect seeds from all over the garden and make a beautiful mosaic.   ABOUT LITTLE EXPLORERS: Join us for exploration, a garden walk, and stories!…

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March 1, 2019

Seed Cleaning (2019)

Bartram’s Garden horticulturalist Mandy Katz will provide guidance as we hand-process a wide assortment of seeds collected from the garden in 2018. Support Bartram’s Garden while enjoying a relaxing, communal…

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February 4, 2019

Seed Cleaning (2019)

Bartram’s Garden horticulturalist Mandy Katz will provide guidance as we hand-process a wide assortment of seeds collected from the garden in 2018. Support Bartram’s Garden while enjoying a relaxing, communal…

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seed pod falling
January 28, 2019

Little Explorers: Seed Collectors (2019)

How do seeds travel? Collect seeds from all over the garden and make natural mosaic of seeds. Monthly program for toddlers and preschoolers ages 2-4. Each session includes activities, performances,…

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two seedlings
January 28, 2019

Little Explorers: Growing Plants, Growing Minds (2019)

We’ll search the garden for young greens sprouts and learn about the baby plant inside of every seed, then we’ll plant a seed to grow at home. Monthly program for toddlers…

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January 19, 2017

11 EASY Tips for the Winter Gardener

While some consider January and February to be a gardener’s “off season,” there’s actually plenty to do for the horticulturally minded. Here are a few fun gardening activities to help…

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Birds

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Sankofa Community Farm

“Go back and get it!” Growing food sovereignty with an African Diaspora focus.

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Water Quality

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Youth Internships

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