Howard County Seed Drive
Event Details
Date:
January 25, 2025
Time:
1:00pm — 4:00pm
Venue:
Howard County Library System, Miller Branch
9421 Frederick Road
Ellicott City, MD
What can gardeners do in the cold of winter when the ground is frozen? Dig into sustainable gardening and help stock our community Seed Library!
Learn, share, and take part in free demonstrations and workshops. Activities include:
- Backyard Composting demonstration
- Winter Seed Sowing demonstration
- Ask-a-Master Gardener
- Bay-Wise sustainable gardening information
- Workshops to be announced
What is the Seed Library? It is a great opportunity to acquire new varieties, save money, and reduce seed waste while connecting with fellow gardeners. You can take part in the Seed Library by visiting Miller Branch on select dates. While the Seed Library won’t open on January 25th, you are welcome to visit it on one of the other open dates.
Find out more at https://howardcounty.librarycalendar.com/event/howard-county-seed-drive-292030.
You do not have to bring any seeds to participate in the Seed Drive. All ages and experience levels welcome, from those who have never gardened but would like to those who have grown flowers and veggies for years. Families welcome (children must be accompanied).
Both seeds harvested from your garden and seed packets are welcome. New to seed harvesting? Find advice at https://hclibrary.org/seed-drive/
The Seed Drive is in partnership with: University of Maryland Extension – Master Gardeners, Howard County Bureau of Environmental Services, Community Ecology Institute @ Freetown Farm, Yards Alive!
What can gardeners do in the cold of winter when the ground is frozen? Dig into sustainable gardening and help stock our community Seed Library!
Learn, share, and take part in free demonstrations and workshops. Activities include:
- Backyard Composting demonstration
- Winter Seed Sowing demonstration
- Ask-a-Master Gardener
- Bay-Wise sustainable gardening information
- Workshops to be announced
What is the Seed Library? It is a great opportunity to acquire new varieties, save money, and reduce seed waste while connecting with fellow gardeners. You can take part in the Seed Library by visiting Miller Branch on select dates. While the Seed Library won’t open on January 25th, you are welcome to visit it on one of the other open dates.
Find out more at https://howardcounty.librarycalendar.com/event/howard-county-seed-drive-292030.
You do not have to bring any seeds to participate in the Seed Drive. All ages and experience levels welcome, from those who have never gardened but would like to those who have grown flowers and veggies for years. Families welcome (children must be accompanied).
Both seeds harvested from your garden and seed packets are welcome. New to seed harvesting? Find advice at https://hclibrary.org/seed-drive/
The Seed Drive is in partnership with: University of Maryland Extension – Master Gardeners, Howard County Bureau of Environmental Services, Community Ecology Institute @ Freetown Farm, Yards Alive!
Howard County Library System, Miller Branch, 9421 Frederick Road, Ellicott City, MD