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We have different growing seasons here in Canada than in Zambia Africa so it is often hard for me to get seeds to send over there in the start of their rainy season which is October-March. To help alleviate some of the food insecurity in Zambia due to high levels of poverty, we collec

I have had the pleasure of meeting 3 students participating in the RGD Designation Designathon and ended up with this amazing art work. Thank you to Tomomi, Ethan and Vicky. You were a great team and did a great job! During the event, small teams of design students and grads (led by e

It has been our pleasure to donate an Amarula, 3 Musahuli, 3 Lemon, and 3 Mango trees and Baobab seeds to Limulunga Community School which is just up the road from us near Limulunga Palace and the Nayuma Museum. The Head teacher, Mubita Mwalusi happened to send me a message saying Hi,

The rains have slowly started falling in Zambia so this is the time to send seeds. This is Colin, one of our student volunteers working with SEEDS towards his community hours for high school. Colin is dividing up the seeds into five bags to send to Mongu, Kalabo, Sioma, Chipata &

Today, October 29th, 2018 is our Fifth Anniversary as a Registered Canadian Charity and we have grown more than I could have ever imagined. We now have two garages and a store, SEEDS Garage Sales, 1 Browning Ave. Toronto, M4K 1V6, phone 647 444 -5534. https://goo.gl/maps/pd9ydaaTNKk 

  Below is a Crop Calendar to know when to plant and to expect your harvest in the areas we work in Zambia. Have a look at the calendar below to plan when you will plant your next crop. The upper part of the chart is for Chipata & Katete, the middle and lower sections of the

Have you ever imagined having to sleep on a raised platform with a mosquito net so you could scare elephants away from your crops during the night? It is quite a common practice that farmers in Africa will have plots of land quite far from where they live with their families. In Afric

Thanks in part to Bendale B.T.I , on June 8, 2018, approximately 112,380 Non-GMO fruit and vegetable seeds arrived in two cities in Zambia. The Silozi Seed Bank and Trees for Elephants in Mongu, the most western part of the country and The Ngoni Seed Bank And Trees for Elephants in Ch

Our newest location is up and planting! It is wonderful how life goes and the connections we make. I met Paul, our manager at SEEDS Chipata-The Ngoni Seed Bank & Trees For Elephants back in 2014. I had seen his family in a documentary while watching TV here in Canada and contacted

In order to ensure that our wild animals are taken care of we need to feed the officers. By growing their own food, money saved on food to feed the officers will be money spent on other necessities to stop poachers from killing the animals in the parks. SEEDS is sending Non-GMO vegeta