Seedy Saturday at VanDusen Garden

February 16, 2004 - Drop by VanDusen Garden, located at 37th Avenue and Oak Street, on Saturday, February 28th for the 15th Annual Seedy Saturday, in the Floral Hall from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This event is a celebration of heritage seed varieties and organic gardening featuring more than 30 growers, seed companies and exhibitors, a Heritage Seed Swap and the Great Bean Count. Speakers this year include Tod Major, former Director of Park and Tilford Garden, on Growing Vegetables and Ornamentals in a Holistic, Ecological Layering Program.

Patrick Steiner of Stellar Seeds will also be on tap and speaking on A Seed-Saver's Journey Through India and Nepal. Admission by donation. Contact: 604-257-8666

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