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Saving seeds is one of the simplest and most rewarding ways to become more self-reliant in the garden.
In this practical workshop, you will learn how to collect, clean, dry and store seeds from vegetables, herbs and flowers, helping you preserve favourite varieties and reduce gardening costs year after year.
Perfect for beginners, this workshop focuses on simple techniques that can easily be applied in a home garden.
Why save your own seeds
Which plants are easiest for beginners
How and when to harvest seeds
Cleaning and drying techniques
How to store seeds successfully
Common mistakes to avoid
Guided walk through the vegetable garden
Practical demonstrations using seasonal plants
Discussion of seed-saving techniques
Examples of harvested and stored seeds
Time for questions and individual advice
By the end of the workshop, you will understand the complete process from plant to seed packet.
Workshop and garden tour
Seed-saving handout
Tea, coffee or a homemade seasonal drink
Homemade sweet treat
Date: Thursday 13 August 2026
Time: 10:00 – 12:30
Price: €25 per person
Group Size: Maximum 8 participants
Location: Our farmhouse garden in rural France
After the workshop, participants may choose to stay for:
a homemade lunch
a guided tour of a developing food forest hosted by our neighbours
(available on selected workshop dates)
Places are limited to keep the group small and personal, so early booking is recommended.
If you cannot attend this date but are interested in future garden workshops, you can join the newsletter to hear about upcoming events or contact me via e-mail: info@bijouxdelalande.com
Private group workshops are also available on request.
Saving seeds is one of the simplest and most rewarding ways to become more self-reliant in the garden.
In this practical workshop, you will learn how to collect, clean, dry and store seeds from vegetables, herbs and flowers, helping you preserve favourite varieties and reduce gardening costs year after year.
Perfect for beginners, this workshop focuses on simple techniques that can easily be applied in a home garden.
Why save your own seeds
Which plants are easiest for beginners
How and when to harvest seeds
Cleaning and drying techniques
How to store seeds successfully
Common mistakes to avoid
Guided walk through the vegetable garden
Practical demonstrations using seasonal plants
Discussion of seed-saving techniques
Examples of harvested and stored seeds
Time for questions and individual advice
By the end of the workshop, you will understand the complete process from plant to seed packet.
Workshop and garden tour
Seed-saving handout
Tea, coffee or a homemade seasonal drink
Homemade sweet treat
Date: Thursday 13 August 2026
Time: 10:00 – 12:30
Price: €25 per person
Group Size: Maximum 8 participants
Location: Our farmhouse garden in rural France
After the workshop, participants may choose to stay for:
a homemade lunch
a guided tour of a developing food forest hosted by our neighbours
(available on selected workshop dates)
Places are limited to keep the group small and personal, so early booking is recommended.
If you cannot attend this date but are interested in future garden workshops, you can join the newsletter to hear about upcoming events or contact me via e-mail: info@bijouxdelalande.com
Private group workshops are also available on request.
