Seed Collection and Propagation Workshop

Next date: Wednesday, 25 March 2026 | 10:00 AM to 03:00 PM

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Join members of Friends of the Forgotten Woodlands, together with Dan Frost, Seeding Victoria Seedbank, and Rebecca Miller, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria Research Scientist - seed science, for a hands on day learning about the tips and tricks you need to know in order to successfully grow the 3 key woodland species of the Volcanic Plains of
southwest Victoria: Silver Banksia, Drooping Sheaoak and Sweet Bursaria.

Workshop topics:
* Ethical seed collection and permits
* Challenges when collecting and propagating seed
* Importance of genetic diversity when collecting seed
* Banksia cuttings and grafting

RSVP by Monday 23 March Please advise of dietary requirements RSVP Monday 23 March to:
Aggie Stevenson a.stevenson@ghcma.vic.gov.au
or Graham Arkinstall grahamarkinstall@gmail.com

Please advise of dietary requirements.

When

  • Wednesday, 25 March 2026 | 10:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Location

Mt Elephant Centre, 1191 Hamilton Highway, Derrinallum, 3325, View Map

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Cost

Free

Contact

Aggie Stevenson / Friends of the Forgotten Woodland
a.stevenson@ghcma.vic.gov.au
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