• Spring 2025 Event Dates!

    Spring Seed Swap, 2-4 PM on March 1, 2025 in the Community Room of the Oshkosh Food Co-op. We’ll have pre-packaged seed from the OSS Collection ready for pick up, and local seed savers will have their own tables for distribution. Seeds are free of charge, but donations are accepted. Everyone is welcome. We’ll need…

  • Next Event Oct. 12, 2024

    We’ll host a hands-on Seed Sorting Event 2-4 PM on October 12 outdoors at 1025 Merritt Ave. Depending on weather conditions, we’ll be collecting, cleaning, sifting, winnow, shelling, sorting, mixing, and packaging seeds. If you have grown and saved seed from the OSS collection, or if you have locally-grown kale or lettuce seed, we’d love to have…

  • Next Event: September 15

    Everyone is invited to the OSS “Share the Harvest” event in the Community Room at the Oshkosh Food Co-op (155 Jackson Street, Oshkosh, WI) on September 15, 2024 from 2 to to 3 in the afternoon. Many local gardeners find they have surplus of some fruit, vegetables, herbs, and/or flowers by mid-September. So, the purpose…

  • How does your garden grow?

    We hope your growing season is off to a great start! We had an informative and enjoyable soil improvement event June 1, despite the rain. Thanks to all who came out. Please be forthcoming with your ideas for future demonstrations that you’d like to attend or offer. If you are in or near Oshkosh, Wisconsin,…

  • Next Event: June 1, 10-11 AM

    Join us for a Discussion and Demonstration about Garden Soil Improvements. This is outdoors at 1025 Merritt Ave., 10-11 AM on June 1, 2024. We’ll start by discussing what the assembled participants are currently doing in their gardens to improve and maintain soil fertility, structure, and microbial life. Then, we’ll demonstrate some techniques drawn from…

  • Hope to see you April 27!

Who are we?

Oshkosh Seed Savers is a volunteer-run, non-profit organization educating about organic food growing and seed saving in urban backyards and community gardens in Oshkosh and Fox Valley of Wisconsin in the upper midwestern U.S. We maintain and distribute locally adapted varieties of garden crops that are culturally important to the historical and current inhabitants of our globally connected region. We build community by connecting people and sharing seeds.