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URBAN GARDENS: HOW CAN WE KEEP
TRADITIONAL SEEDS ALIVE IN İSTANBUL?
SALT BEYOĞLU
DECEMBER 2, 2011 18.30
Leyla Kabasakal & Tracy Lord Şen
2. Floor
Leyla Kabasakal and Tracy Lord Şen are cooperating to flourish balcony gardens with traditional seeds. Şen is a researcher and dreamer on Turkey’s traditional agricultural plants. She is the secretary of Seed Alliance and president of Emanetçiler Derneği. Kabasakal is a Ph.D. student at Boğazici University’s Institute of Environmental Sciences. She is also the founder and leader of Balkon Bahçeleri Convivium.
The talk will be held in Turkish.