Sep
18
Native Seed Collecting
Hosted by Wild Ones Chesapeake Bay Chapter and Greater Baltimore ChapterThis event has ended
Wednesday, September 18th, 2024
to (Eastern Time)
Online/Virtual
Online/Virtual
Public Welcome Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation
Join Marlene Smith, President of Wild Ones Chesapeake Bay, to learn the tips and tricks of the trade for harvesting, cleaning, and storing native plant seeds. Harvesting seeds is fun and easy, but beware, it can also become addicting.
Topics covered include:
- Ethical collection guidelines
-Identifying source plants
-Recognizing when seeds are ready (learn the difference between “time sensitive” seeds and “Mama's Boys”)
-Harvesting, drying, cleaning, and storing seeds