Events

Join Valentina and Olga from Qachuu Aloom at The Seed Library of Los Angeles. We will be preparing recipes with Amaranth greens. The Seed Library of Los Angeles is building a seed collection and repository, educating members about the practice of seed-saving, and creating a local community of seed-saving gardeners. When you come please Enter

Join Valentina and Olga from Qachuu Aloom at Millagro Allegro Community Garden on July 30th. We will be preparing recipes with Amaranth greens.  Come learn how to cook this extremely healthy plant. From the organizers: Maya farmers from The Qachuu Aloom Association in Guatemala are sharing their Amaranth seeds across the Americas and beyond. Through

Learn simple seed saving techniques for your home garden with The Garden's Edge and End World Hunger 2030 at the Sonoma Garden Park in Sonoma town.  Enjoy an amaranth-laced dinner treat and music by the Batacha Quartet.  For more information and to register:  info@endworldhunger2030.org. End World Hunger 2030 supports The Garden's Edge in Guatemala.  Their

In mid May, we planted amaranth at with members of the Bishop Paiute Tribe’s Food Sovereignty Program. On September 9th, join us for an amaranth harvest to reap the fruits of our labor and learn more about this healthy grain. From the organizers: Maya farmers from The Qachuu Aloom Association in Guatemala are sharing their

In mid May, we planted amaranth at with members of the Milagro Allegro Community Garden . On September 10th, join us for an amaranth harvest to reap the fruits of our labor and learn more about this healthy grain. From the organizers: Maya farmers from The Qachuu Aloom Association in Guatemala are sharing their Amaranth

In mid May, we planted amaranth at with members of Wild Willow Farm . On September 12th, join us for an amaranth harvest to reap the fruits of our labor and learn more about this healthy grain. From the organizers: Maya farmers from The Qachuu Aloom Association in Guatemala are sharing their Amaranth seeds across

In mid May, we planted amaranth at with members of the Seed Library of Los Angeles . On September 13th, join us for an amaranth harvest to reap the fruits of our labor and learn more about this healthy grain. From the organizers: Maya farmers from The Qachuu Aloom Association in Guatemala are sharing their

Join us in welcoming Qachuu Aloom, a Mayan organization from Guatemala. Last year, Owl Peak Farm with Qachuu Aloom came together to plant amaranth seeds that were harvested and re-planted at the farm again this year. The tiny amaranth seed now holds memory from Guatemala and La Madera.  The amaranth grown and cared for at Owl Peak Farm

Please join us in honoring the Mother Earth, and continuing to strengthen our connections to the earth and each other through the planting of amaranth from Qachuu Aloom this May in California. R’ Garden, University of California, Riverside Sunday May 6th at 6 pm Domingo 6 de mayo 6pm 1060 Martin Luther King Blvd. Riverside,

It is with Gratitude to Mother Earth that we again plant Amaranth with members of Qachuu Aloom from Guatemala and Refugees partners at Tres Hermanas Farm.  In Guatemala, Amaranth is known as labi'ses, while many refugees from Africa know it as it as Lenga-Lenga.  This cultural exchange brings together communities from across oceans to join