A bullet balloon-point survey of the Seed Swap

As it happens....

We thought we'd show footage of what Mother Earth News was talking about when they mentioned our annual Seed Swap as it happens here at the Ward Pavilion and Toledo Botanical Garden!


A walk through the Seed Swap...




Morning workshop sessions @ TBG....

Seed Swap 2010

On Saturday, February 27, 2010, join the biggest gardening party in the region to share free seeds and information on gardening and urban agriculture! Receive free vegetable, herb, and flower seeds, and bring those you've saved from your own garden (or left over packets from last year) to receive even more seeds!

Seed Swap: Noon-3 PM at the Ward Pavilion at Wildwood Metropark (click here for a map)

Workshops: 10 AM - 5 PM at the Toledo Botanical Garden (map)

10:00 - 11:30AM From Plant to Plate: Easy, Tasty Vegetables to Grow

(TBG Conference Center)

10:00 - 11:30AM All About Gourds

(TBG Children’s Ed Building)

10:00 - 11:30AM Bugs & Birds in the Garden

(TBG Conference Center)

1:30 - 3:00PM A Creative Approach to Herbal Gardening

(TBG Children’s Ed Building)

1:30 - 3:00PM Troubleshooting Your Vegetable Garden

(TBG Conference Center)

1:30 - 3:00PM Container Gardening

(TBG Conference Center)

3:30 - 5:00PM Preserving the Harvest

(TBG Children’s Ed Building)

3:30 - 5:00PM Gourmet Vegetables for Fun & Profit

(TBG Conference Center)

3:30 - 5:00PM Raising Chickens

(TBG Conference Center)

Free and open to the public!

See www.toledogarden.org for more details...

Local chickens the star of tonight's Seed Swap benefit party!

Manos Greek Restaurant is hosting a benefit party for the 2010 Seed Swap from 5pm to 9pm.

Our local organic free range chickens raised at the Oneida Greenhouse will be the centerpiece for tonight's noshing! Come find out what happy chickens taste like!

Tickets are $15 at the door and benefit our nationally acclaimed event.