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Seed Ball Making with Shawna Begay

May 29, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am PDT

Join Shawna Begay from Navajo Technical University in Crownpoint, New Mexico to make seed balls! 

Shawna says:  “On the Navajo Nation we have a huge problem with overgrazing. We’re teaching kids how to replant native vegetation in a fun and easy way. People think replanting is hard work — we’re making it easy. I tell kids to just throw these seed balls out the window!”

See the live video here:


Materials list:
  • clay
  • potting soil or compost
  • water
  • seeds (of your choice, native plant recommended)
  • soil sifter, sieve or colander
  • measuring cup + measuring spoons
  • cultivator or soil mixer (or whatever you have
Download Seed Ball Recipe and Instructions HERE!

Details

Date:
May 29, 2020
Time:
11:00 am - 11:30 am PDT
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