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Growing Native Plants from Seed Workshop

Did you know that late fall and early winter is the perfect time to start native seeds outdoors? In this workshop, you’ll learn how to start and care for your native plants from seed to transplant, including sowing techniques, protecting your seeds from critters, and dividing your plants in the spring. Each participant will take home two containers with seeds they planted.

When: Saturday, December 9, 2023
Time: 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Where: This workshop will take place in the high tunnel at the UMaine Gardens at Tidewater Farm (200 Presumpscot Point Rd, Falmouth, ME 04105).

Space is limited. The program fee is offered on a sliding scale, $5-$15.

All Tidewater Farm workshops are fundraisers to support the educational mission of the gardens.

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Program Description

Did you know that late fall and early winter is the perfect time to start native seeds outdoors? In this workshop, you’ll learn how to start and care for your native plants from seed to transplant, including sowing techniques, protecting your seeds from critters, and dividing your plants in the spring. Each participant will take home two containers with seeds they planted.

For more information, or to request a reasonable accommodation to participate in this program, please contact Pamela Hargest, UMaine Extension Home Horticulture Professional,  at pamela.hargest@maine.edu or 207.781.6099 to discuss your needs. Receiving requests for accommodations at least 7 days before the program provides a reasonable amount of time to meet the request, however, all requests will be considered.

Program Details

Date

Saturday, December 9, 2023

Time

10 a.m.-11:30 a.m.

Location

Maine Gardens at Tidewater Farm (200 Presumpscot Point Rd, Falmouth, ME 04105

Contact Name

Pamela Hargest

Contact Email and Phone

pamela.hargest@maine.edu, 207.781.6099

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