seeds – Antigua Barbuda Horticultural Society, @Agave Gardens https://antiguahorticulture.com The science of growing plants, learning garden esign and how plants affect our environment Sun, 15 Sep 2024 22:11:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 Reopening 2024 https://antiguahorticulture.com/reopening-2024/ Tue, 13 Aug 2024 16:01:05 +0000 https://antiguahorticulture.com/?p=4230 Continue reading "Reopening 2024"

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Our Seed bank is offering an updated collection of peppers, hot, sweet and tasty.

Monday/Wednesday and Friday 10.30 am to 2.30 pm 268 725 5507

Come and sit and enjoy our garden!

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HIS EXCELLENCY GG SIR RODNEY WILLIAMS opening the seed bank with Mrs. Natalya Lawrence GEF coordinator and our treasurer Mr. Barrett Greene
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Antigua Barbuda Horticultural Society Gardens, Friars Hill Road.

AGAVE GARDENS  268 725 5507, P.O.Box W212, www.antiguahorticulture.com

ABHS Agave Seed Club for children  

For Food Security

Dear Schools: 

The Antigua Barbuda Horticultural Society Invite 10 children each month to the Agave gardens for the following program:

We will have a class room style program : Introduction to  seeds:

  • Introduction to seeds, their anatomy, seed collection methods.
  • To volunteer by helping to collect, sort, dry and package seeds
  • Introduction to- in garden plants
  • Create little green houses for germination e.g. egg cartons then transplant seedlings to the garden.
  • Each student will be given seeds
  • Teach the value and appreciate nature
  • Encourage seed saving at home by providing containers and instruction on how to collect seeds.

In the event that your school is interested we are pleased to speak with your teachers to help with arranging the program, the day and time that would be suitable for your school.

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]]> seed bank up date https://antiguahorticulture.com/seed-bank-up-date/ Tue, 10 Aug 2021 17:32:59 +0000 https://antiguahorticulture.com/?p=3453 We are inviting you each Monday to come in to Agave Gardens and browse our seed collection take some home and see our seedlings!

We have created a schools section in the seed bank with a variety of fruit and vegetable seeds. Join our school day grow some seeds.

]]> Seeds now available https://antiguahorticulture.com/seeds-now-available/ Thu, 20 May 2021 16:12:54 +0000 https://antiguahorticulture.com/?p=3381 Moonflower vine seeds (Ipomoea alba) pretty large white scented flower

]]> seed bank progress https://antiguahorticulture.com/seed-bank-progress/ Tue, 02 Feb 2021 15:51:21 +0000 https://antiguahorticulture.com/?p=3342 Pleased to show our seed bank nearing completion.

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