Seed Saving Workshop

Save, store, grow—learn the art of seed saving.

Seed Saving

Learn the art and science of seed saving at Doon Heritage Village. Under the guidance of Bob Wildfong, the museum’s Heritage Gardener – an accomplished seed producer and one of Canada’s experts on heritage seeds. Participants will learn how to collect seeds from garden plants, and clean and store them for planting the following spring. Methods for controlling pollination and proper seed harvesting will be demonstrated. Participants will be invited to gather seeds from the museum’s heritage gardens.

Registration required.

Presenter: Bob Wildfong

Pricing:

$25.00 per person plus HST and Eventbrite fee.

Please note that this workshop takes place inside the Main Museum and the gardens of our historical Martin House.

Information for Region of Waterloo Museums Members:

• Choose the date and time for your visit, then enter “MEMFALL2026” into the discount field and click apply.
• Select your membership tickets.
• Verify account holder information and proceed to checkout.
• Please note that your membership must be valid upon booking and presented to Guest Services staff when you arrive.
• Memberships must be valid on date of visit or access may be denied.To renew your membership or if you are having trouble accessing your member tickets, please call us at 519-748-1914.
• Capacity limited. Pre-registration required.