Nonprofit
Published 11/4/25 11:27AM
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Seed Processing with MNSeed and Great River Greening

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Saint Paul, MN
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours
    Commitment Details:
    Two 90 minute shifts are available, volunteers are welcome to stay longer.
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    25
    Good For:
    Kids, Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+

    Description

    Seed Processing with MNSeed and Great River Greening

    Join a network of area native pollinator plant enthusiasts and to assist with seed cleaning at the Great River Greening garage (indoors).

    Seed heads of 130 species native pollinator plants were collected during fall community seed collecting events. Join Great River Greening, Hamline Midway Environmental Committee and MN SEED to help clean and package this community seed stock!

    Two Shifts Available on 12/8: 11:00-12:30 and 12:30-2pm

    To register visit https://www.greatrivergreening.org/events-calendar-sign-up

    Participants will gain practical seed saving skills such as seed cleaning, seed storage, and seed starting. The resulting processed native pollinator plant seeds will be used in upcoming MN SEED and Bee Line activities and will be made available at community events throughout the year!

    This is a family-friendly event. Volunteers of all ages and backgrounds are encouraged to attend. No previous knowledge or experience is necessary, we will provide the training and any tools required.

    All are welcome, any necessary training will be provided.

    Once you have registered through GivePulse, organizers from Great River Greening will approve your registration and you will receive confirmation. You will continue to receive event reminders as the event nears. If you have further questions, please contact jdrummond@greatrivergreening.org.

    Location

    On-site

    Great River Greening Operations Garage

    1736 Thomas Ave W, St Paul, MN 55104, USA
    Directions

    Parking is available on Aldine or Thomas Ave. and neighboring streets

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