Why Wetlands Are Important
Wetlands, or areas that are regularly or periodically saturated with water, are essential parts of the Grand Traverse Bay Watershed.
Upcycling into Lumber
Upcycling into Lumber Posted by SEEDS on Apr 06 , 2022 - 02:33 pm Click Here for Wood Rescue Items for Sale Above: EcoCorps Assistant Crew Leader Caitlin mills a tree trunk next to the SEEDS Workshop at Historic Barns Park in Traverse City. SEEDS EcoCorps is giving new life to downed trees! Locally-felled oak, [...]
The Next Phase of the Food Revolution
The Next Phase of the Food Revolution Posted by SEEDS on Dec 13 , 2021 - 12:15 pm DONATE TODAY! Above: Marion Elementary students show off their school garden that they tended during summer camp with SEEDS. They also compost! Let them tell you why that's so important in this video. Nutrition comes from [...]
Tracking Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Drawing Down Carbon
Tracking Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Drawing Down Carbon Posted by SEEDS on Dec 07 , 2021 - 06:07 am DONATE TODAY! Above: Sophia and Chris perform a waste audit at the National Cherry Festival as part of our annual review of their festival waste management practices. As the old saying goes, you are what you [...]
Responding to Covid-19, SEEDS Includes IAQ Upgrades at Historic Barns Park
Responding to Covid-19, SEEDS Includes IAQ Upgrades at Historic Barns Park Posted by SEEDS on May 04 , 2021 - 02:20 pm By Sophia Usow and Chris Cuevos Thanks to a Workplace Safety Grant from the Michigan Office of Labor and Economic Opportunity, the SEEDS Ecology and Education Centers has made some important indoor [...]
Our Year at Historic Barns Park
Our Year at Historic Barns Park Posted by SEEDS on Dec 29 , 2020 - 08:25 pm Trainings, Indoor Plumbing, & Food Access! As a management partner of this treasured public park in Traverse City, our mission comes alive in all its facets. We host kid-friendly learning opportunities, our EcoCorps crews help with build-out and [...]
