Join us for the third annual Great Seed Event! This event will showcase:

• native plant, vegetable, herb, and flower seeds

• seed-related demonstrations

• seeds from national seed companies and local businesses for free and to purchase

• seed swap organized by McHenry County Plantings

• seed and supply vendors

• garden and hydroponic resources

  presenters and speakers throughout the day

The Great Seed Event will occur in the McHenry County College Cafeteria on February 7, 2026,

from 10:00-2:00 with lots of room for seed and supply vendors, seed swappers, area non-

profits and all things for the home grower. This will be a free event to attend. The McHenry

County Master Gardeners will lead demonstrations and offer advice to new and established

growers of all ages, including activities for kids.