Seed Saving Workshop
Join this hands-on workshop with Thrive Sustainability and become a seed-saving pro! You’ll learn how to save seeds from your favorite plants and ensure a sustainable future for your garden, all while saving money.
Meet Laura Blishen, the founder of Thrive Sustainability. Laura is passionate about sustainable living and gardening, having turned her lifelong love for growing food and caring for the planet into a business that helps others lead healthier, more sustainable lives. With a deep understanding of gardening and self-sufficiency, Laura inspires participants to take small, impactful steps toward a greener future.
What You’ll Learn:
- Why Seed-Saving Matters: Understand the importance of saving seeds for biodiversity, resilience, and self-reliance.
- Seed Selection: Learn how to choose the best plants for seed-saving and identify ideal candidates.
- Harvesting Techniques: Master how to collect seeds from vegetables, herbs, and flowers.
- Processing, Storage, and Preservation: Learn how to properly store seeds to maintain their viability over time.
- Hands-On Practice: Get your hands dirty as we practice seed-saving techniques together.
What to Bring:
All materials for the workshop will be provided - just wear comfortable clothes that you don’t mind getting a bit dirty.
Wheelchair access.
Free parking in Theatre Gardens car park (it's free on the weekend), B us 27 or 28, short walk from Daglish or Subiaco train station. No parking on the premises.
Workshop inside Outback, rear of Earthwise (old pink church). Op shop also open in front building.
City of Subiaco is a proud partner with Earthwise to make this event possible.