Seed Saving Workshop this Sunday

[seed ambassadors]

August 1: Lessons in the Learnscape: Seed Saving and Seed Stewardship

Sunday, August 1, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Nearby Nature Yurt, Alton Baker Park, Eugene, OR
To register call Erin Lamb at 541-687-9699

The August Lessons in the Learnscape workshop will be hosted by the Seed Ambassadors.

Topics covered will include: the history of this ancient tradition, why see saving is an act of social and ecological empowerment, information specific to the Willamette Valley, sources for seeds, strategies for planning your garden for seed saving, seed selection, harvesting and storing seeds, and re-localizing a seed stewardship community.

Pre-registration is required and space is limited. The workshop costs $30 for members, $35 for non-members, or a work trade at the Nearby Nature Learnscape. To register or for more information, call 541-687-9699 or click here for a registration form. For directions, click here.

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The Seed Ambassadors Project
www.seedambassadors.org

Adaptive Seeds
www.adaptiveseeds.com