Katelyn stands in her garden, with medicinal Vervain growing on the left & a local spinach on the right.Tropical variety of Vervain. Saving seeds from the local spinach Papillon by Katelyn Alexis 2017moira williams prepares the back area of the Garden after installing the banner created during the feast for Azaka in Lakou Claude.
moira williams installs ‘lambi peau’ painted earlier during a workshop led by Kombatan. This symbol of freedom marks the young moringa & mango trees.
Katelyn works on pollinator blocks with her son.
Community made Pollinator blocks for the SEED Sensorium
Young moringa trees arrived from the nursery at SakalaPlanted with care
Figures sculpted by Jean Claude Santillus watch over the engagementsObservational drawing is paramount to learning. Open source images of indigenous birds and pollinators guide the drawing workshop in Lakou Claude.Workshops are run alongside a feast prepared with lots of vegetables, from which we save seeds.Lee Lee demonstrates seed saving techniques for various vegetablesThe biggest, most beautiful beans are preserved for plantingPapouche with chili seeds.