Learn Best Practices for Seed Saving
Posted: August 23, 2016
Categories: GoodFoodBites / News from Sustain Members
Urban Harvest has Best Practices for Harvesting & Cleaning Seed to share! Join owner and experienced seed-saver, Colette Murphy, and Jill Bishop from Urban Tomato on September 26 for a half-day workshop hosted by Sustain Ontario member Farms at Work and The Bauta Family Initiative on Canadian Seed Security.
Registration is open now! The workshop runs from 9am-12pm at 9788 County Road 10, Cambellcroft, ON.
Urban Harvest has been harvesting and selling seed in the Toronto area for nearly 20 years and is working with Seeds of Diversity Canada and The Bauta Family Initiative on Canadian Seed Security to increase the availability of locally-adapted bean seed. The September workshop will include a look at seed cleaning equipment appropriate for community gardens as well as commercial market gardens.
To learn more about the workshop, visit the event’s registration page.
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