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Seeds of Diversity : offers many guides for gardeners from the Seed Finder &   Seed Exchange , listings for  Seedy Saturday events, prevent seed variety extinction, and Community Seed Grow-outs projects . Over   150  Seedy Saturday  events (seed exchange events)  raised nearly 81% of their 2026 fundraising goal for these events before the new year began!  © Brummet Media Group  Seeds.ca/donate  “Last year, Seeds of Diversity' s seed savers grew and exchanged over 3350 different varieties of heritage vegetable, grain, flower, and herb seeds.  We gathered samples of the rarest varieties to back up in our seed collection, because 2090 of those were not available from any seed company in Canada.  We donated over 3400 packets of rare seeds to Seedy Saturdays/Sundays and seed swaps across the country.”  Are you looking for sources of Canadian seeds for your garden next year? This index of all the garden vegetable seeds in Canada...

-- Conscious Living Events --  Date : March 17th, Saturday All Green Recycling Event    Time : 10 AM - 4 PM Location : St Mark's City Heights at 4227 Fairmount Ave (across the street from El Cajon Blvd) - San Diego, CA (USA) Info : Drop by and join in a free electronics recycling event where All Green Recycling will make a donation to St. Mark's based upon the weight of the items collected. * St. Mark's promotes social justice ministry, and runs programs to help the community.  -- & -- Date : March 17 Seedy Saturday Location :  Heron Park Community Centre 292 Manse Rd.  Scarborough, ON (Canada) -- Positive News -- Kudos to Japanese residents!  The Council for PET Bottle Recycling released the 2011 PET bottle recycling report.  According to the report, Japan collected PET bottles at the rate of 72.1 percent in 2010, proving to have a higher ...