Community Seed Exchange 2022 March 6th, 12 to 4pm
Irish Seed Savers are delighted to announce that our Community Seed Exchange event is back for 2022! This event is for individuals, gardening and community groups to come together to share and swap seeds. From the rare to the everyday varieties, this event helps promote biodiversity and by sharing seeds we are building a more [...]
Irish Seed Savers Association at the 11th Organic Seed Conference
Irish Seed Savers Associations' Head Gardener, Tristan Lienhard, will be presenting at this internationally important event for seed savers everywhere. In a video presentation he will take participants on a walk around our 20-acre organic farm, highlighting our approach to 'Soil, Seed and Sustainability.' His talk will illustrate how growing takes place within the wider [...]
Online Community Seed Exchange 2021
The Irish Seed Savers Community Seed Exchange is one of our biggest events of the year where we invite individuals, gardening and community groups to come together and share / swop seeds. This event forms a large part of our ethos here at Irish Seed Savers, bringing communities together to promote biodiversity, share stories and to [...]
2020 Community Seed Exchange
Our Community Seed Exchange is one of our biggest events of the year. We are inviting individuals, gardening and community groups to come together and share / swop your seeds. From the rare to the everyday varieties, this event helps promote biodiversity and by sharing these seeds we are also building a more resilient food [...]
Living Seed Conference
Booking Information We are delighted to announce our collaboration with NOTS for this conference to book your place for this event please visit and book via the NOTS website on this link httpss://nots.ie/courses/the-living-seed/ About The Living Seed Conference This unique agro-ecological seed conference is for gardeners, farmers, and all who are interested in Seed in Ireland [...]
Supporter Plant Share 2019
This is a day dedicated to our supporters and our way of saying a big thank you for your continued belief in our ongoing conservation work. Sunday 12th May 12pm - 4pm Come explore our 20 acres of heritage gardens, orchards and woodlands. On the day you can bring along any excess plants and seedlings [...]
The Great Irish Garden 2018
The Great Irish Garden (our big open day) has gone from strength to strength in recent years. This event received the Heritage Council's Hidden Heritage Award in 2017. Our 2018 event is now recognised as a European Heritage Event as part of the 2018 European Year of Cultural Heritage. ‘Sharing Stories’ is the theme for this year’s National Heritage [...]
Blossom Week & Annual Plant Share
This year as part of National Biodiversity Week Irish Seed Savers will be hosting Blossom Week which will culminate with our Annual Plant Share event on Sunday 27th May. There will be FREE entry to our gardens and orchards all week (up to and including the 26th). On each of the 6 days (21st to [...]
Seed Share Reschedule to – Saturday 10th March 12pm – 4pm
Seed Share Reschedule to - Saturday 10th March 12pm - 4pm FREE Entry for supporters of Irish Seed Savers FREE Entry for Children €5 for General Addmission It's that time of year again where we are all beginning to plan our gardens for the year ahead. Where to place the flowers, how many raised beds [...]
Our Big Open Day – ‘The Great Irish Garden’
As part of Heritage Week on Sunday 27th August Irish Seed Savers are inviting the nation to come visit and celebrate ‘The Great Irish Garden’. Free talks, tours, tastings, some fabulous guest speakers and demonstrations means there will be something for the beginner and avid gardener alike. Our guest speakers this year are RTE presenter [...]