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Environmental Date Date(s) National Bird Day: January 5 International Zebra Day: January 31 World Wetlands Day: February 2 World Ostrich Day [3] [4] February 2 World Marmot Day [5] [6] February 2 World Pangolin Day [7] [8] Third Saturday of February World Whale Day [9] Third Sunday of February World Bonobo Day [10] [11] [12] February 14 World ...
Seed Savers Exchange, or SSE, is a non-profit organization based near Decorah, Iowa, that preserves heirloom plant varieties through regeneration, distribution and seed exchange. It is one of the largest nongovernmental seedbanks in the United States. [ 4 ]
In some cases seed swaps are annual events and function as community celebrations (comparable to potlucks), [13]: 158 such as the annual seed swap (in its eleventh year in 2008) [8] on the Oglethorpe farm near Athens, Georgia, organized by two anthropology professors from the University of Georgia (the university has a seedbank, the "Southern ...
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Keep this in mind: You want the seeds to make good contact with the soil for improved germination rates. Sprinkle seed on the bare area, lightly working in into the first 1/8-inch of soil. Pat ...
The Seed Library of Los Angeles: checking out seeds at a monthly meeting. Seed library shelving, USA. A seed library is an institution that lends or shares seed.It is distinguished from a seedbank in that the main purpose is not to store or hold germplasm or seeds against possible destruction, but to disseminate them to the public which preserves the shared plant varieties through propagation ...
Tamp down seeds: After sowing, tamp down the seeded area either with your foot or a lawn roller to ensure adequate seed-to-soil contact. Add organic material: Cover the seeds with a thin layer of ...
Let Plants Go to Seed After flowering, the plant's next stage is to go to seed as a way of ensuring its survival year after year. Collect the seeds for the following season, if you wish, and leave ...