Wild Seed Project equips community members with the resources they need to collectively restore native plants that expand wildlife habitat, support biodiversity, and build climate resilience.

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January Member Q & A
Jan 15
January Member Q & A

Each month, WSP’s resident plant experts join members on Zoom to answer questions and talk all things native plants. Current members …

Winter Four Season Walk at Ft. Williams
Jan 27
Winter Four Season Walk at Ft. Williams

Come walk the native plant gardens at Ft. Williams Park in Cape Elizabeth as we get to know the character of this place in winter.

This is the fourth (and last!) walk, spaced throughout the year in each unique season, where we will all engage in …

Cultivating Community Through Seed Saving
Jan 28
Cultivating Community Through Seed Saving

Can saving seeds be about more than just the seeds?

In this program, Seed Stewardship Director Emily Baisden explores how saving seed is an opportunity to …

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Our Programs

Seed Stewardship

We grow and distribute over 90 species of hand-collected northeast native seeds to communities throughout the Northeast. Our Native Seed Center, a nursery, living seed bank and education hub, is in Cape Elizabeth, ME.

Youth & Adult Education

We partner with Maine schools to integrate native plant ecology into curriculum, and expand outdoor learning spaces on school grounds. Our public programs provide hands-on learning and deepen connection to place.

Applied Ecology

We collaborate with local organizations to create community seed gardens, and restore biodiverse and wildlife-friendly habitats in our region. Our annual print publication is a practical guide to native plant gardening .

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Resource Library

Learn the why, when and how of planting for biodiversity and resilience.

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