Monday, March 10, 2014

Class: Introduction to Seed Saving (3-11-14)

Class:

Introduction to Seed Saving
Tuesday, March 11, 6:30-8:30 pm

Cornell Cooperative Extension, 615 Willow Avenue Ithaca

Cost: $5-$10 self-determined sliding scale

To register, please call 607-272-2292 or email cab69@cornell.edu

Saving your own seeds is a fascinating and rewarding skill that can help increase self-sufficiency and save money while increasing agricultural biodiversity. This class will cover basic information to get you started saving your own vegetable, herb and flower seeds this summer. Learn the difference between open pollinated and hybrid varieties, which types of seeds are easiest to save, cross-pollination vs. self-pollination, and how to easily incorporate seed saving into your food and flower gardens.

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