We organised a little mini seed sort and swap at work in preparation for #ExeterSeedBank's #SeedSwap on the 1st of March: https://www.exeterseedbank.co.uk/events/exeter-seed-swap-2026
Come along! There'll also be stalls from local growers, compost nutrient testing and gardening books from BookCycle.
#ExeterSeedBank Broad Bean Meet-up! Sunday 2 Nov 14:30-16:30, Newtown Community Centre!
Booking essential https://www.exeterseedbank.co.uk/events/exeter-broad-bean-workshop-nov-2?.
Over 25 growers participated in last year's ‘crowd growing’ experiment and we hop to continue into the 2025-2026 broad bean season.
The aim is to grow a mixture of broad bean varieties which will open pollinate and become more genetically diverse each year ultimately developing a true Exeter Broad Bean!
Dance Against Racism: Fundraiser for Palestine | Sat 4 Oct, 7-11pm, #Exeter Library
Global beats for the sonically curious from sound artist #Somatic
Join us for a powerful evening of dance — for peace, seeds, survival, and solidarity. This event raises vital funds for the #Palestine Local Seed Bank, working to protect seed sovereignty and Palestinian food security.
#Exeter Seed Bank and the Palestine Local Seed Bank, a Twinning Project. Monday 30 June, 7-9pm
#ExeterSeedBank directors will be talking about seed sovereignty and their twinning project with the Palestine Local Seed Bank. Take part in craftivism for Palestine.
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/exeter-seed-bank-tickets-1349676933039?
Free | Everyone welcome | Exeter Phoenix, Workshop Join us for a chat and a drink. Bring along seeds if you have any. Take away a few for yourselves. Find out about our winter ‘landrace’ project to grow a new local broad bean variety for Exeter! Are you growing broad beans? Bring yo
#ExeterSeedBank's #SeedSwap will be on Sunday 2 March, 11 – 2pm, at the Positive Light Projects, Sidwell St, #Exeter, EX46RD https://www.exeterseedbank.co.uk/events/exeter-seed-swap-25
Booking links for individual talks in the following post.
#Permaculture #SeedSovereignty #Solarpunk #Devon #SeedSaving #OpenPollinatedSeed #SeedLibraries
Exeter Seed Swap 2025 Sunday 2 March, 11 – 2pm, Positive Light Projects, Sidwell St, Exeter, EX46RD FREE ENTRY (Suggested donation: £2) bring cash. Children welcome Featuring: Hands-on activities, demos, yummy café treats, plants to buy, stalls and more! Talks Programme: Talks held at Sid
Make an #Olla: #ExeterSeedBank ceramics workshop on August 3rd:
Ollas are an ancient irrigation method, thought to have been developed over 4000 years ago and still practiced today and make Ollas for your garden or house plants. During the workshop you will be able to make your own Ollas that Mandy will fire and we will notify you when they are ready to collect from #ExeterPhoenix.
https://exeterphoenix.org.uk/events/make-an-olla-ceramic-workshop/
Getting set up to teach #CoilBasketry at the #Exeter #RespectFestival https://www.exeter-respect.org/ with #ExeterSeedBank today.
I'll be teaching #CoilBasketry at the #Exeter #RespectFestival https://www.exeter-respect.org/ with #ExeterSeedBank on Sunday, come along!
https://www.exeterseedbank.co.uk/news/coil-basketry-with-exeter-seed-bank?
I'll be teaching a workshop on making your own #biodegradeable garden netting with #ExeterSeedBank at #ExeterPhoenix on the 5th of November, https://exeterphoenix.org.uk/events/exeter-seed-bank-diy-netting-for-your-garden/
#Netting #NetMaking #HeritageCrafts #AncestralSkills #Permaculture #Exeter
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