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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

SEEDS donated and helped plant some trees ( Amarula, Lemon, Mango, Musahuli, Baobab) at Limulunga Community School and here is an update of how they are doing. There has been an extensive drought in Zambia this year but their amazing teacher Mr. Mwalusi and the  children are keeping t

Sending the much needed fruit and vegetable seeds to Zambia is one thing, but when the very hard working people don’t get the rains they so rely on, the result is catastrophic. This is how they end up without seed for their next planting. I usually try to write positive messages

We have no idea how fortunate we are to live in Canada. Can you imagine being able to read well all of a sudden without squinting your eyes. Imagine! Donate your gently used eyeglasses to SEEDS and we will find them a good home in Zambia! Note: If you know the strength of the glasses,

I am a proud grandma in so many ways! Not here in Canada but in Zambia! I am so proud to announce that Emanuel and Pumulo had a beautiful baby girl, Katanekwa in Nov.20, 2017 and Njamba and Ireen had a baby girl, Lungowe Marvis on May 3rd,2018. Over the last 7 years I have seen many b

If you ever go to Barotseland Africa there are three things that you can count on! At least one of the vehicles you are in, will break down! Things always take longer than you expect,  so enjoy the slower pace! You will have a great time and fall in love with Barotseland Africa and it

Just the same as any other day of the year except when I bring a few Santa hats to Barotseland. Merry Christmas to everyone both here in Canada & Kalabo, Mongu, Sioma, Kaoma, Lusaka & Chipata. May the rains come soon!

For #Giving Tuesday through Canada Helps, https://www.canadahelps.org/en/ we will be collecting donations to distribute 50 (100 seeds/pod) of the iconic Baobab seed pods to Barotseland and 7 cities in Zambia for planting. Sioma, Kalabo, Mongu, Kaoma, Mumbwa, Chipata and Katete. Please

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 

Great show with issues very close to my heart! Anthony Bourdain-PARTS UNKNOWN-Kenya,https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VaPYM9hrUVE . As Anthony Bourdain was sitting with comedian W. Kamau Bell overlooking a majestic landscape in Kenya, he said, ” This should be compulsive reviewing