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Seed Starting

February 20, 2021 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
ONLINE

Seed Starting  – $5

Always a popular class! Sally McCabe,  from the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, will teach how to start your garden from seed this year. Topics to be discussed include  seed selection, planning and timing, along with steps for growing healthy vegetables and flower seedlings.

 

** Come spend an hour with your friends and family with our informative and interactive classes taught by our knowledgeable staff and guest lecturers. Due to COVID-19, this workshop is being hosted on Zoom and pre-registration is required. Valid email must be provided at sign up – Zoom link will be sent ahead of the seminar. You must pay in advance by Wednesday, February 18th. Register in store or by calling 215-887-7500. **

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