Join ARC&D and Utopian Seed Project for free hands-on workshops on Thursday, October 8, at Appalachian Highlands Volunteer and Training Center, 4505 Bristol Hwy, Johnson City.  Learn about all aspects of seed saving – collecting, cleaning, drying, and storing – from Chris Smith of the Utopian Seed Project. The first session focuses on seed production for farmers and the later session focuses on saving seeds for backyard gardeners. You’ll leave with practical skills, helpful resources, and the confidence to save seeds for future growing seasons!
9:30 am-12 pm (with lunch to follow) – Seed Farming 101: Economics and Production
5 pm-8 pm – Seed Saving 101: Backyard Seed Saving for Gardeners
https://arcd.networkforgood.com/events/102552-seed-saving-workshops