

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Love Your Seeds: A Valentine’s Day Seed Saving Workshop
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 14 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 14 Feb, 2026 at 12:00 pm
- **Event Description**: It's a date!  Bring your love (or just yourself!) for a hands-on seed saving workshop. Bean dissections, cleaning &amp; native plants!About this EventThis Valentine’s Day, show your garden some love! Join the Lee County Extension Master Gardener Volunteers and Interns for a hands-on workshop dedicated to the art and science of seed saving. Whether you want to preserve a family heirloom tomato or start a patch of native wildflowers, this program will give you the "heart-felt" confidence to get started.What’s Happening at the Workshop?The "Heart" of the Seed (Live Dissection): We’ll go inside the seed! Participate in a guided bean dissection to discover the tiny "baby plant" (embryo) and the "lunch box" (cotyledon) that fuels its growth.The Great Clean-Up (Hands-On Lab): Roll up your sleeves and practice professional seed-cleaning techniques.The Dry Method: Learn to use screens and "winnowing" (using air) to separate seeds from dried flower headsThe Wet Method: Discover the fermentation secret for cleaning "goopy" seeds like tomatoes and cucumbers.Native Plant Spotlight: Practice cleaning local native seeds, like Milkweed and Coneflower, and learn why these local natives are vital for our pollinators.Storage &amp; Preservation: Learn the "3 D's" of seed storage to ensure your seeds stay viable for years to come.Why Join Us?Seed saving isn't just about saving money—it's about preserving local history, supporting biodiversity, and becoming a more resilient gardener. This workshop is family-friendly and perfect for home gardeners, curious students, and local educators.Take Home: All participants will leave with the knowledge to start their own seed bank and resources from the Lee County Seed Library Network.N.C. Cooperative Extension Nondiscrimination StatementN.C. Cooperative Extension prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, political affiliation, and veteran status.Accommodation StatementIn compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, N.C. Cooperative Extension will honor requests for reasonable accommodations made by individuals with disabilities. Please direct accommodation requests to: Amanda Bratcher, amwilkin@ncsu.edu or 919-775-5624. Requests can be served more effectively if notice is provided at least 10 days before the event.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sanford/love-your-seeds-a-valentine’s-day-seed-saving-workshop/100001982894601130
- **Event Categories**: workshops, valentines-day, sports, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 5, max: 5, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Sanford
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Lee County Libraries
- **lat**: 35.4823399
- **long**: -79.1782346
- **full address**: Lee County Libraries, 107 Hawkins Avenue, Sanford, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: N.C. Cooperative Extension, Lee County (https://allevents.in/org/nc-cooperative-extension-lee-county/22912805)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 14 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Lee County Libraries, 107 Hawkins Avenue, Sanford, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 5 up to 5 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** N.C. Cooperative Extension, Lee County
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops, valentines-day, sports, art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Love Your Seeds: A Valentine’s Day Seed Saving Workshop ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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