Seed Collecting Workshop

Discover a cost-effective and simple way to enhance your garden with beautiful perennial flowering plants, and take a piece of the Toronto Botanical Garden home with you! Join us for an engaging workshop where you’ll learn about ethical seed collecting and gain hands-on experience with seed collection and preparation techniques. You will learn ethical seed collecting principles, take a guided walk through the Toronto Botanical Garden to collect seeds from a variety of stunning perennial plants and gain insights on seed cleaning, storage and options for getting your seed to germinate.

Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this workshop will equip you with valuable knowledge and skills to expand your garden sustainably. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with fellow gardening enthusiasts and bring a bit of the Toronto Botanical Garden’s beauty into your own backyard!

Saturday, September 28 from 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.

Registration: Public $20, TBG Members $15 (plus applicable taxes and fees)

About Toronto Master Gardeners (TMG)

Toronto Master Gardeners (TMG) is a volunteer not-for-profit organization that shares current, science-based horticultural information with the gardening public through various channels, including in person, in print, through the media, and online. Our committed volunteers support and inspire the community, and continually update the sound knowledge required to help them. Learn more and ask your questions Toronto Master Gardeners – Helping Gardeners.

Join Toronto Botanical Garden

Join the Toronto Botanical Garden (TBG) as a member to get a discount on this program, upcoming events and classes, and free parking. A TBG membership helps you deepen your knowledge and connection to the natural world, become a part of a dynamic community of plant people, and be inspired! Become a member !

Safe Program Access

• To ensure the safety of our participants and instructors, all staff, volunteers, and participants are welcome to wear masks indoors and maintain physical distancing.
• To learn more about what we’re doing to make your next visit safe, enriching, and uplifting, please review our list of Frequently Asked Questions.
• Please review our Health and Safety Policies and Refund Policy and Terms of Agreement.
• This is an in-person, indoor, Adult Education program at the Toronto Botanical Garden.

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