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In my last post, Kuomboka In A Canoe,  I mentioned washing our legs and here is what happened! We finally started paddling through the tall grasses to our first stop which was the village that our manager Fredrick was born in 61 years ago in the middle of the Barotse Flood Plain. As t

I was finally able to witness the Kuomboka Ceremony in Mongu, Barotseland and had the pleasure of sharing the experience with my friends from Australia, Chloe & Luke and our SEEDS manager Fredrick.I have been to Zambia 5 times now and this is the first time I was there when on Apr

My husband Carl and I have been blessed by meeting a lot of wonderful people on our travels but I think this couple is at the top of our list! Even though they are upside down in the next picture. Meet Chloe & Luke! Young, vivacious, hard working, smart, courageous, kind, and very

Welcome to SEEDS B&B, Mongu- Mulopo Flats! Barotseland, Western Province, Zambia. We have just opened on Limulunga Rd. a five minute walk north of Liseli Lodge.  The Limulunga Palace is approximately 10km north of us. There is a quiet, clean, comfortable two bedroom flat and two p

  SEEDS Garage Sales has a permanent home at 1 Browning Ave. Toronto We have moved in and have some great items for sale. We even take credit cards! Our Grand Opening is from 10am-3pm on Saturday March 4th, 2017 so drop by to have a look! All proceeds go to The Silozi Seed Bank &

  SEEDS Garage Sales has a permanent home at 1 Browning Ave. Toronto We are slowly moving in but feel free to drop by and have a look at our new items for sale before our Grand Opening on March 4th., 2017. Come & look through boxes, help us unpack and be first in line for tha

I have just finished reading ” The Lost World of the Kalahari” by Laurens Van der Post published in 1958. It is a story of a journey in a great wasteland and a search for some pure remnant of the unique and almost vanished First people of his native land, the Bushman of Af

I keep saying that SEEDS is taking me a long for the ride. All I have to do is think it and it comes! I was so surprized last week when our manager Fredrick sent me some pictures of our new gate. He is fortunate enough to have been given land from the Barotseland King many years ago a

  The first person to donate $20.00 or more to our project The Silozi Seed Bank will win 2 adult tickets to the Ontario Science Centre, a $44.00 value, valid to January 21st, 2017. What a great Christmas present for  the kids over the holidays! Please click on the following link

A BIG Thank You to all for coming! We had about 135 people and by the feed back I am getting, everyone had a great time. Thanks to all of the wonderful volunteers for your hard work.  Bendale B.T.I, for the great food, Mill St. Breweries, Southbrook Vineyards, The Big Carrot for savin