20th Annual Washington Gardener Seed Exchange on Saturday, Jan 25, 2025

Sat Jan 25 2025 at 10:00 am to 04:00 pm UTC-05:00

Brookside Gardens Visitor Center | Silver Spring

Washington Gardener Magazine
Publisher/HostWashington Gardener Magazine
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Washington Gardener magazine, the publication for DC-area gardening enthusiasts, is hosting the 20th annual WG Seed Exchange
About this Event

Overview

Washington Gardener magazine, the publication for DC-area gardening enthusiasts, is hosting the 20th annual Washington Gardener Seed Exchange at Brookside Gardens and Green Spring Gardens. These seed swaps are in person and face to face. You bring your extra seeds and swap them with other gardeners. Everyone will leave with a bag full of seeds, new garden friends, and expert planting advice.


When

Two Seed Exchanges will be held:

Saturday, January 25, 2025, in MD

and Saturday, February 1, 2025, in VA

from 12:30–4:00pm

(Foul weather that day? Call 240-603-1461,

for updates about possible snow/ice delay.)


Where

We are holding a duo of Seed Exchanges one week apart on opposite sides of the Washington Beltway. We urge you to attend the one closest to you.

One exchange will be held at Brookside Gardens, 1800 Glenallan Ave., Wheaton, MD. The other will be at Green Spring Gardens, 4603 Green Spring Road, Alexandria, VA.


How to Register

You can easily register online at Eventbrite.com. Be sure to select the correct date and location for the Seed Exchange you are going to be attending.

You can also fill out the form on the opposite page. Send the form, along with payment, to Washington Gardener, 826 Philadelphia Ave., Silver Spring, MD 20910, Attn: SE Registration. Please make checks out to “Washington Gardener.”

Registration fee is $20 per person. Friends of Brookside members, Friends of Green Spring members, and current Washington Gardener subscribers receive a discount rate of $15 per person.

We strongly urge you to register in advance. There is a limit of 100 participants at each location!


We are GREEN!!!

Garden Book and

Seed Catalog Exchange

Seed Exchange attendees are encouraged to bring their used or new garden books and seed catalogs to swap and share at this year’s event. We also ask you to bring your own water bottle or reusable mug and a home-made nametag. We will have a

“best nametag” contest, so get crafty!


Hashtags #GardenDC

and #SeedSwapDay

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Brookside Gardens Visitor Center, 1800 Glenallan Avenue, Silver Spring, United States

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