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The Green Sun Seed Library will hold its first seed and plant swap from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 9 at Sewing Souls Studio, 356 South Elmwood Ave., between Trinity and Tupper, Buffalo. Parking is available in the rear off West Tupper. You must use the West Tupper entrance; get to it from the back via the driveway on Tupper. It is hosted by Albert Brown and Heron E. Simmonds-Price. You are invited to share your seeds, plants, spring…...

You can learn new skills and become more self-sufficient through a food preservation certificate course and homesteading classes being offered this spring by the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Niagara County. Food preservation certificate course Certified master food preservation experts will host a three-day master food preserver class from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday, May 2-4 at the 4-H Training Center, 4487 Lake Ave., Lockport. This comprehensive training program will go beyond the basics and teach participants how…...

The GROW Jamestown Garden Fair and Home Show will take place from from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 1 at the Northwest Arena, 319 W 3rd St., Jamestown. More than 50 vendors and 12 workshops have been lined up by the Jamestown Renaissance Corporation. A key feature of the event is the educational workshops hosted by the Cornell Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Program of Chautauqua County and other area professionals. This year a dozen workshops will  focus on gardening…...

You’ll feel like you’re in the tropics when the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens holds its popular fundraiser Taste of Paradise from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, March 31 at the Botanical Gardens, 2655 South Park Ave., Buffalo. Tickets are on sale now. They’re $35 for Botanical Gardens members and $40 for non-members, but after March 26 they go up to $45. Buy tickets online or call 827-1584, ext. 219 to purchase over the phone. Tickets include: A sneak…...