"First the Seed" with the TC Growers Network

04/02/2021 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM CT

Description

Join in on April 2nd for the Twin Cities Metro Growers Network's second get-together of 2021. We will explore all things seeds!

 

Are you hosting a seed swap? Let us know about it.

Do you have questions about seed resources? How and when to start seeds indoors?

What about all those different varieties and how to choose the best ones? How can you tell if old seeds are still good?

A gathering of our knowledgeable community of growers will help get us primed and prepped for the 2021 season!

 

Program:

-Koby Hagen, owner and instructor, Seed Sages: Resilient seed stewardship basics, community seed libraries, and additional resources/courses.

-Jennifer Ripp, Seed Savers Exchange: The mission and importance of the Exchange in saving heirloom varieites along with several community participaiton programs through Seed Savers Exchange.

-Courtney Tchida, Community Outreach Manager, MN Horticultural Society: the MN SEED Project Saving Essential Edibles & Diversity, and seeds availability for MN Green participants.

-and YOU! Please join in with your questions and experiences!

 

Register for the Zoom meeting here.

 

The Twin Cities Metro Growers Network is a collaboration between SFA and the University of Minnesota Extension.