Native Plants: Harvesting, Cleaning and Storing Seeds – Stillwater

Native Plants: Harvesting, Cleaning and Storing Seeds – Stillwater

Date

September 24th from 6pm – 7:30pm

Location

Bayport Public Library, 582 4th St N, Bayport, MN 55003

Cost

Free

Harvesting seeds from native plants is a rewarding process that contributes to biodiversity and ecosystem health. It’s essential, however, to collect seeds ethically, leaving enough seeds for natural regeneration and avoiding areas with invasive species. In this hands-on class, you will learn how to harvest, clean, and store seeds from native plants that will be provided, along with seed envelopes and planting instructions. Also included is an introduction to winter sowing of native seeds.

 

Instructors: Chris Bremer and Diane Clavel, Washington County Master Gardeners

Cost: Free

Cancellation: Class fees are non-refundable and non-transferable within 48 hours of the class start.