Date: Saturday, Sept 12th
Cost: FREE! (thanks to a grant from the USDA)
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Join SRSC for 2 lively organic seed saving classes at the North End Organic Nursery in Boise! We’ll cover all the basics and you’ll get hands-on practice cleaning wet and dry seeds! Bring your own saved seeds if you want, and we’ll also have lots on hand for you to practice with!
- 10am-11:30am Seed Saving 101 & Wet Seed Processing
- 12pm-1:30pm Organic Dry Seed Processing
Contact NEON at 208-389-4769 to register
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This project is supported through the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP). TOPP is a program of the USDA Organic Transition Initiative and is administered by the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) National Organic Program (NOP). Know a farm interested in transitioning to organic? Â Reach out to Hanna, an Organic Transition Specialist, at TOPP@tilth.org.
Wasatch Community Gardens and Snake River Seed Cooperative invite you to the upcoming Salt Lake City Seed School September 20-22!
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Registration required through Wasatch Gardens for both the Field Day and the 2-day Seed School.
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$10 Field day: Snacks and drinks provided
$25 Seed School: Lunch, snacks, and drinks provided both days
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This project is supported through the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP). TOPP is a program of the USDA Organic Transition Initiative and is administered by the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) National Organic Program (NOP). Know a farm interested in transitioning to organic? Â Reach out to Hanna, an Organic Transition Specialist, at TOPP@tilth.org.
WHEN: Wednesday, September 30th, 6-8PM
WHERE: Sundog Farm in Dry Creek (13660 N. McFarland Creek Rd Boise, ID 83714)
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Topics covered:
- Drying & preserving flowers
- Fall bed preparation
- Cover cropping & organic soil fertility management
- Fall flower seeding
- Cold stratification for flowers
Note: You CAN attend this part of our series even if you didn't attend the first part or second part.Â
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This project is supported through the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Transition to Organic Partnership Program (TOPP). TOPP is a program of the USDA Organic Transition Initiative and is administered by the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) National Organic Program (NOP). Know a farm interested in transitioning to organic? Â Reach out to Hanna, an Organic Transition Specialist, at TOPP@tilth.org.