Seed Saving and Sips
Event information
Date: Thursday, September 28, 2023
Time: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Fee: $5 per person.
Age: Ages 21 and older.
Contact: 708-946-2216
Location: Plum Creek Nature Center
Photo by Anthony Schalk
Event details
How does your garden grow? With seeds to share! Learn the basics of flower seed saving. Meet a few easy-to-grow flowers and get to know their growth habits, pollinators and uses. Then spend some time harvesting and sorting seeds to save and plant in your garden next spring. While sorting, chat about all things gardening and sip the beverage of your choice.
BYOB; non-alcoholic drinks, beer or wine only please. Participants will leave with seeds from each flower variety, storage envelopes and growing information. Any extra seeds will be donated the seed library at Crete Public Library.
Event requirements
Registration required by Wednesday, Sept. 27: 708-946-2216.
Plum Creek Nature Center is an accessible facility. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should mention their request when registering or submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program.