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
Merry Christmas from Canada & Zambia! Help us www.sendseedstoafrica.org so they may continue to sing! Donate before December 31st, 2016 to receive your charitable tax receipt from SEEDS in January 2017. Click to watch the video!
In April 2014 our Manager Fredrick, Assistant Manager Matindo and I went looking in the outskirts of Mungu for poles to build our Tree Nursery beside our Resource Garden. We stopped at this village where people cut down trees and hide them in the bush until they get a prospecti
I have 3 whole orange pumpkins and one white pumpkin that I collected on garbage day so if you would like to help on Giving Tuesday, Nov.29th I would love if you could come over and help me take the seeds out of them. joanne@sendseedstoafrica.org. White pumpkins are orange inside and
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
As many of you are aware, you may donate gently used items to SEEDS for our Garage Sales. Our next one is Sept.17th We so much appreciate all of the kind donations and the help from many of our neighbours by volunteering to help at the sales. On Sept 17th we will be moving to our new
Hope you all had a wonderful Thanks Giving and want to carry on the festivities. Join us this Saturday, Oct.15th for a fun night out dancing, games, prizes, great food and two great Bands. $5.00 organic beer from Mill St. and wine from Southbrook Vineyards. $3.00 each for your choice
This little boy, who is now 3 years old, soon to be 4, is no longer afraid of me. The first year I met him, 2014, he would not come near me. I think he had never seen a person with blond hair and silver highlights. LOL. His name is Mulyokela but they call him Hickson and he is the cu