Beginner Seed Saving - Jun 2026
By info@carolinafarmstewards.org
📅 30 June 2026
Join CFSA at the Elma C. Lomax Research and Education Farm for an introductory workshop on seed saving.
This hands-on workshop will focus on seed saving fundamentals through the OSPREY seed yield trial. Participants will tour Lomax Farm, learn the basics of seed saving, and gain practical experience harvesting and cleaning tomato seeds.
The workshop will be led by Lomax Farm Manager Dylan Alexander and is designed for beginning seed savers interested in learning how to preserve and produce seed for future growing seasons.
What You’ll Learn:
Seed saving basics
Seed yield trials and evaluation
Harvesting tomato seed
Seed cleaning techniques
Practical applications for farm and garden production
Source: organicfarmersassociation.org
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