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Seeds & Being Human

In September, we joined a bunch of others at the launch of Being Human, the next permanent gallery at the Wellcome Collection. Divided into sections on genetics, minds and bodies, infection and environmental breakdown, the exhibition explores what it means to be human in the 21st century. It displays around 50 artworks and objects exploring…Continue readingSeeds & Being Human

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Out and about in February

The London Freedom Seed Bank will be out and about in February. We will be taking our collection of locally-grown, organic seeds to three upcoming events taking place in London. Come and find out more about what we do and pick up some seeds to take home. Incredible Edible Lambeth’s Seed Swap, Saturday 9th February, 12-3pm…Continue readingOut and about in February

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How to start seed saving workshop – 1st Sep

Come and learn about the basics of saving your own seed with Charlotte Dove from the London Freedom Seed Bank, on Saturday 1st September at The Albany in Deptford.  Learn the basics of saving your own seed from common vegetables, herbs and flowers. Saving seed is a great way to become more self-sufficient, to save…Continue readingHow to start seed saving workshop – 1st Sep

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Berlin’s pedal-powered seed bank

Berlin’s Saatgutrad, or Seed Bike, is a portable seed bank, travelling from one allotment to the next to have a chat, share seeds and pass on seed saving knowledge. Helene Schulze went to visit to find out how they work and share some of our experiences from the LFSB.  As urban seed savers, we are…Continue readingBerlin’s pedal-powered seed bank