Webinar: Collecting and Cultivating Native Plant Seeds

Collecting and Cultivating Native Plant Seeds

In this webinar, Paul Heydon, Biologist at Grow Wild! Native Plant Nursery, talks about best practices for collecting seeds, seed storage, and providing optimum conditions to successfully germinate native plant seeds into healthy plants. This is the second webinar in the two part DIY Seed Series co-sponsored by NANPS and the David Suzuki Foundation.

About the presenter:

Paul Heydon started the Indigenous Plant Company in 1998 and his partner changed the name to Grow Wild! in 2001 with the permission of Lorraine Johnson. They grow over 180 species of trees, shrubs, perennials, grasses, and sedges. He has a deep love of nature and enjoys being outdoors. He received his forestry diploma from Sir Sandford Fleming and his biology degree from Trent University. Besides working at the nursery, he also works as an ecologist part time to continue in his field of study.
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