Everyday is Earth Day
April is Earth Month! At SEEDS, every day is Earth Day! Our staff and volunteers work year round and continuously build a better tomorrow for our communities through habitat restoration,…
All About Organics
Preventing waste. Improving soils. Reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Creating circular economies. What do we mean by organics? These are any material that, given the proper circumstances, will decompose into soil. This…
City Moves Toward Adopting Sustainable Building Policy
SEEDS was created by its founders to be a local response to our global challenges. We hold a deep-seated belief in the distributed power of the grassroots to change the world.
SEEDS Environmental Legacy
SEEDS was created by its founders to be a local response to our global challenges. We hold a deep-seated belief in the distributed power of the grassroots to change the world.
SEEDS and Systems Change
Tackling one issue from multiple angles is our approach to making system-wide changes. SEEDS current movement building work to divert organic material from our landfills is a great illustration of how our program areas each respond to organic waste management. Here's how:
Growing Better Tomorrows for Michiganders
Growing Better Tomorrows for Michiganders Posted by SEEDS on Dec 23 , 2022 - 07:06 am During 2022, we worked in 15 Michigan counties and hosted SEEDS Centers in Benzie, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Manistee, Osceola, and Wexford. Your donations help us continue to spread and deepen our impact across Michigan! Donate Today! Preparing young leaders [...]
8 Planet-Healing Solutions We Shared This Year!
8 Planet-Healing Solutions We Shared This Year! Posted by SEEDS on Dec 02 , 2022 - 12:57 pm SEEDS connects people of all ages to nature and to each other. We teach practical skills to help anyone restore a local ecosystem and create a stronger community. Thanks to numerous awesome partners, we are healing our [...]
4 Moments to Warm Your Heart
4 Moments to Warm Your Heart Posted by SEEDS on Nov 23 , 2022 - 07:37 am At SEEDS we are working together to regenerate nature. As we reconnect in nature for a shared purpose, we're building our relationships with each other! It takes action by the people to heal our planet, and the magic [...]
Composting is for Everyone!
Composting is for Everyone! Posted by SEEDS on Oct 03 , 2022 - 12:36 pm Above: At the SEEDS EcoLearning Center at Historic Barns Park, EcoCorps members teach EcoSchool students how use the traditional Hügelkultur method of building a garden bed from logs and plant debris that will continue to rot and compost. Preventing [...]
TC Got the Gold for Going Green!
TC Got the Gold for Going Green! Posted by SEEDS on Jul 12 , 2022 - 02:09 pm As the City of Traverse City's Green Team facilitator, SEEDS is honored to share that the City received the gold certification for the Green Communities Challenge! The Michigan Green Communities Challenge is an annual program that [...]
