Fall Seed Sowing with Native Seeds 2-Hour Hands-On Workshop Location: Blue Stem Natives Greenhouse Join us for a seasonal, hands-on workshop all about sowing native seeds. to mimic the natural cycles these seeds require. This class is perfect for anyone curious about how to grow native plants from seed. We'll also touch on seed cleaning, processing, and storage. Bring all your questions too!

Rather than setting up extensive grow lights to artificially extend the day, we wait to start seeds until Our seeds overwinter in refrigerators instead of outdoors. Beginning in mid-February, seeds come out of the refrigerator and are ready to be sown. The soak helps fully hydrate the seed and can soften the seed coat, making it easier for the seed to outgrow the space so new seeds can take their place.

Reading: The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison What I'm Listening to: The Native Plant Podcast Hamilton Mix What I'm Thinking About: Sowing seeds :) Photo by Alice Hampson on Unsplash

We'll look at plants that provide fruit, seeds, nuts, and insects but keep in mind there's quite a lot SEEDS Many years ago, goldfinch eating black eyed Susan seeds from their dried seed heads in my yard SEEDS Goldenrod species , Solidago spp. We love them all not only for their wildlife value but spectacular color and long lived seeds. The seeds will persist through the beginning of winter.

Seed Stratification Codes Home > Seeds > Seed Sowing > Seed Mixes > Seed Mixes INSTRUCTIONS FOR SOWING YOUR NATIVE SEED MIX You'll find these instructions come with any seed mixes you purchase: We’ve selected Choose the Right Site Pick an area with conditions that match the mix. Large seeds: Mix the larger seeds with a gallon or more of a substrate, such as compost, or packaged You can use a rake lightly to spread the mix if that’s helpful. B.

Working to establish a seed farm with local ecotypic seed. Seeds Native seed sales run mid-September through December , with new species added frequently during Helpful links: Seed Sowing Instructions Germination Codes Seed Mix Instructions FILTER BY: type All annuals + biennials seed treatment cold moist stratification SORT BY: Seed Mix: Native Meadow (drier soil) Add to Cart Seed Mix: Native Meadow (moist soil) pre-order seeds: Chamaecrista fasciculata (Partridge pea

successful germination. > Seed Mix Instructions > Seed Mix Instructions 1) INSTRUCTIONS FOR SOWING YOUR NATIVE SEED MIX 2) INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR LAWN ENRICHMENT MIX 1) INSTRUCTIONS FOR SOWING YOUR NATIVE SEED MIX We’ve selected a variety of species to fill many niches: heights, root systems, seasons, and Large seeds: Mix the larger seeds with a gallon or more of a substrate, such as compost, or packaged Large seeds: Mix the larger seeds with a gallon or more of a substrate, such as compost, or packaged