About this event
Seed saving is an affordable way to cultivate variety and preserve heirloom plants in your garden - but how do you do it? Join Amanda as she discusses the basics of seed saving, answers questions, and helps you get started with this age-old practice.
Intended Audience: Beginner: Suitable for budding learners, this program contains introductory level information for getting started on the topic.
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Guest speaker
Amanda Helin Gardener @ United States Botanic GardenG
Amanda Helin is a member of the USBG Garden & Grounds team. With a background in plant biology, she enjoys a career that has gone from scientist to organic farmer to gardener. Before joining the USBG, she spent 4 years as head gardener for Riversdale House Museum running a half-acre kitchen garden.
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Team member
Emily Hestness (she/her) Education Specialist - Urban Agriculture @ U.S. Botanic GardenT
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Team member
Grace Anderson (she/her) Education Specialist - Science Educator @ United States Botanic GardenT
U.S. Botanic Garden
The U.S. Botanic Garden inspires people to appreciate, study, and conserve plants to enrich society locally and globally.
