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Sprout Your Success: A Beginner's Guide to Seed Starting
Get ready to take the first step towards a successful gardening journey! Mark Gostkiewicz, of Tri Gable Lea Farm LLC, will guide you through the basics of starting your own seeds, including:
The pros and cons of different seeds to start, with a focus on early/cold weather crops.
The best time to sow seeds indoors and the conditions needed to have them ready to plant outdoors.
The life cycle of a seed, from dormant to harvest.
Tips for storing and testing seed viability.
The structure of seeds and the diverse conditions they need for success.
DIY methods for creating your own potting soils and understanding store-bought options.
The best types of pots and trays to use. How to make soil blocks and why they are superior to plastic pots.
Setting up an indoor grow light system.
Potting up plants and when to give up and start over.
Using cold frames, row covers, frost blankets, and cloches to harden off plants and protect them from the elements.
Registration is required to attend this in-person event.
Sponsored by the Friends of Blackstone Library.
Event Links
Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/2908578-0
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/2908578-2
