Spring [Trash] Cleanup at the SEEDS Farm

The SEEDS Farm at Historic Barns Park

Join us at the SEEDS Farm to help with litter pickup and spring trash cleanup! A fun opportunity for individuals and families!

Composting 101 at East Bay Branch Library

East Bay Branch Library 1989 N Three Mile Rd, Traverse City, Michigan

Do you wish your trash bins weren’t so full of wet, stinky stuff? Come learn about the processes and the magnificent organisms that turn your trash into valuable soil amendments. Worm kit now included!

TADL MakerFest 2025

Grand Traverse County Civic Center 1213 W Civic Center Dr, Traverse City, MI, United States

The Traverse Area District Library and Grand Traverse County Recycle Smart are hosting a special Earth Day edition of MakerFest. SEEDS and other local organizations will be present with youth […]

Saving Your Shoreline With Compost

The SEEDS Farm at Historic Barns Park

This class is offered through a partnership with Northwestern Michigan College Extended Education & Training. You must complete registration on their website here. Cost: $59 Class description: New! Michigan has […]

$59.00

Soil Amendments Made Simple with Green Door Folk School

The SEEDS Farm at Historic Barns Park

This day-long workshop will lead attendees through the basics of soil health and the value of soil amendments. Students will understand how to build healthier soil through the application of various soil amendments that they can make or grow at home.

$175.00

Basic Map Reading and Navigation

The SEEDS Farm at Historic Barns Park

This lesson will cover fundamental map-reading skills, including topographic features, scale, and orientation, as well as the basics of compass use and route planning.

$99.00

Pollinator-Friendly Landscaping

The SEEDS Farm at Historic Barns Park

Students will learn the basics of grass and other invasive plant removal, ground preparation, and selection recommendations for pollinator plantings for shady to sunny sites.

$69.00

Eat the Invasives

The SEEDS Farm at Historic Barns Park

This class is offered through a partnership with Northwestern Michigan College Extended Education & Training. You must complete registration on their website here. Cost: $69 Class description: If you can't beat 'em, eat 'em?! Yes, it's true, join SEEDS staff and learn how to prepare invasive plant species for dinner. Find out which invasives can […]

$69.00

Watch Your Waste 101

Health / Science Building 1705 College Drive, Traverse City, MI, United States

You will be given the tools to reduce what goes in your trash and discuss how reducing, reusing and recycling can save natural resources and decrease carbon emissions.

$49.00