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Join Seed Savers Exchange to celebrate National Seed Swap Day! Festivities will include community seed swap + seeds from the Seed Savers Exchange seed bank, a presentation on seed saving, and more.
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Plant the seeds for a successful summer of gardening. This informative Heritage Farm workshop will walk you through the basics of seed selection, seed starting, and transplanting, as well as offer tips for a successful year of gardening.
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Learn to graft your own apple trees through our series of virtual presentations and small-group sessions. Registration includes guidance for caring for your apple trees throughout the year and access to educational videos, recordings of live sessions, and other resources.
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Friday, May 8-Saturday, May 9, 2026 Seed Savers Exchange’s Heirloom Plant Sale returns to the Lillian Goldman Visitors Center at Heritage Farm in Decorah, 10 AM to 5 PM. Select from dozens of heirloom vegetable, herb, flower plant varieties, trees, fruit bushes, and more. Proceeds support Seed Savers Exchange’s nonprofit work to save and share open-pollinated seeds.
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Plan your trip to Seed Savers Exchange’s 50th Anniversary Conference & Celebration August 8-9, 2025 at Heritage Farm in Decorah, Iowa. Everything you need to know about where to stay, parking, food, beverages, pets policies and more.
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Visit Heritage Farm for Seed Savers Exchange’s popular tomato tasting event. Sample heirloom tomato varieties, vote for your favorite tomato, attend workshops, and celebrate biodiversity in Seed Savers Exchange’s beautiful display gardens.
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Get a behind-the-scenes look at the work happening on Heritage Farm. From garden tours to tours of the preservation seed lab and the seed-processing shed, this is an opportunity to hear from staff who spend their days tending to the seeds in our care and see the places in which that work takes place.
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Tour our historic Heritage Orchard, taste apples while learning their history, and stick around for an apple-pressing demonstration. This all-ages event is sure to be a hit!
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SSE’s virtual seed school is a 6-week course where gardeners will learn practical knowledge on how to process, store, and save seeds.
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