[Advocacy-outreach] [Education] Seed Saturday Opportunity - Jan. 21

[Hermitage Street Community garden]

Done!💕💪

Cordia Pugh
Program Director
Hermitage Community Gardens
5647 S Honore street
Chicago, IL 60636
Phone: (773) 245-3017
Email: hermitagestreetcommunitygarden at gmail.com

On Sun, Jan 15, 2023, 10:38 AM Lorraine Kells <lxkells at gmail.com> wrote:

> Be sure to let Vivant know I'd you want seeds collected at the end of the
> day.
>
> On Sun, Jan 15, 2023, 11:27 AM Hermitage Street Community garden <
> hermitagestreetcommunitygarden at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hey Kimberly
>> BLESS YOU sister!💕💪
>>
>> Many thanks for the support. I will be in touch.
>>
>> Cordia
>> Program Director
>> Hermitage Community Gardens
>> 5647 S Honore street
>> Chicago, IL 60636
>> Phone: (773) 480-9188
>> Email: hermitagestreetcommunitygarden at gmail.com
>>
>> On Sun, Jan 15, 2023, 10:21 AM Kimberly G <hikimg at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All -  I think I can make a commitment to attend this and pick up any
>>> donations.  I am going to register for NL Greening Committee.  I can pick
>>> up for Hermitage Street as well.
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jan 13, 2023 at 3:08 PM Hermitage Street Community garden via
>>> Education <education at chicagocommunitygardens.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello Lorraine
>>>>
>>>> I am unable to attend and wonder if I register if someone can pickup
>>>> for us and I would pick up from our GGCA member that attends.  I REALLY
>>>> could use assistance at this time and we REALLY need seed donation this
>>>> year... Thanking everyone in advance.💕💪
>>>>
>>>> Please be in touch.
>>>>
>>>> Cordia
>>>> Program Director
>>>> Hermitage Community Gardens
>>>> 5647 S Honore street
>>>> Chicago, IL 60636
>>>> Phone: (773) 480-9188
>>>> Email: hermitagestreetcommunitygarden at gmail.com
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Jan 13, 2023, 3:02 PM Lorraine Kells via Education <
>>>> education at chicagocommunitygardens.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello again all,
>>>>>
>>>>> If you are interested in having seeds set aside you must reply to
>>>>> Kathleen Howlett admin at vivantgardens.com
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>> Lorraine
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Jan 11, 2023, 7:06 PM Lorraine Kells <lxkells at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello,  This email was just sent to me today, so I'm forwarding it to
>>>>>> those of you who may be interested in obtaining seeds for your gardens.
>>>>>> Please read through the entire email, and Do remember to thank Kasey at
>>>>>> Vivant gardening for this opportunity.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Looking forward to spring.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>> Lorraine
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>>>>>> From: Kathleen Howlett <admin at vivantgardens.com>
>>>>>> Date: Wed, Jan 11, 2023, 3:55 PM
>>>>>> Subject: Seed Saturday Opportunity - Jan. 21
>>>>>> To:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello, gardening friends!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Are you interested in some seeds for your organization?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Kasey will be working with the Chicago Botanic Garden's Seed Swap on
>>>>>> Sat, Jan. 21st. *Historically, there's been a massive amount of
>>>>>> seeds left on the tables at the end of the event. *So we'd like to
>>>>>> invite a number of non-profit groups to pick up any seeds left at the end
>>>>>> of the day.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The seed swap will be open to members of the public from 2pm - 4pm,
>>>>>> and be warned, it will be BUSY! You are welcome to participate in the
>>>>>> public exchange but we will wait to pull things for your organizations
>>>>>> until after the public swap is complete. *You can learn more about
>>>>>> the public event
>>>>>> here: https://www.chicagobotanic.org/calendar/event/seedswap
>>>>>> <https://www.chicagobotanic.org/calendar/event/seedswap>*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *Details for the end of day pickup*:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>    - *Location:* Chicago Botanic Garden, Burnstein Hall and Krehbiel
>>>>>>    Gallery
>>>>>>    - *Date: *Saturday, January 21
>>>>>>    - *Time*: 4pm - 4:30pm; please be at the hall no later than
>>>>>>    4:30pm at the absolute latest
>>>>>>    - Both flower and vegetable seeds will be available in abundance.
>>>>>>    - We encourage you to bring boxes to help transport your seeds
>>>>>>    home, or even a cart if needed. There will be A LOT of seeds!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *If you would like to participate, please reply to this email with
>>>>>> the name of whoever will be coming. Please RSVP by the end of the day on
>>>>>> Tues, Jan. 17th*.  We'll make sure that person is noted with the
>>>>>> gate house, so you will receive free admission upon arrival. If you want to
>>>>>> come early to explore the garden on your own, you are welcome to do so.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If you know of another branch within your organization or any other
>>>>>> local groups who you think we should contact about this opportunity, please
>>>>>> let us know!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Kathleen Howlett (she/her)
>>>>>> Business Manager, Vivant Gardening Services
>>>>>> 312-635-5095
>>>>>>
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