Secrets of Seed Sowing - Dromana - 13 Sept 2026

Masterclass - Sunday 13 September 2026 - Dromana

About this experience

Sowing your own seed is an incredibly rewarding task.  While the weather is still cold, bringing seeds to life is one of the most satisfying gardening activities. Our Masterclass presenter, Anna Lize Pretorius, Head of Product Sales or as we like to call her, Head of Seeds has years of seed raising experience.  Join Anna Lize for a detailed seed learning journey.

What you will learn:

  • What is an open pollinated seed.
  • What are the benefits and drawbacks of hybrid seed.
  • The importance of heirloom seed.
  • Seed sowing techniques, germination rates and weeks to maturity.
  • Seedling care.
  • Seedling transplanting techniques. 
  • How to create a planting plan and understanding successional planting.
  • Seed saving and seed records.

This Masterclass is designed to ensure you have success with your seed sowing this Spring.

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Anna-Lize Pretorius is our Head of Seeds and has dedicated the past 17 years to building and protecting The Diggers Club's remarkable seed collection.

Passionate about discovering exceptional new varieties and safeguarding heirloom seeds, she works to ensure these valuable varieties remain available for generations to come.

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