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Fall Planting for Spring Bounty Workshop: Overwintering Cold-Hardy Annual Flowers with Blackburn Gardens
September 9, 2023 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Discover the secret world of cold-hardy annual flowers! Join Laura as she starts her hardy annual seedlings and find out how you can fall-plant to enjoy the earliest blooms possible the following spring. You will…
- Find out which annual flowers thrive in cool weather here in the Skagit Valley.
- Learn how to calculate seed-starting/planting schedules for hardy annuals (including fall and late winter plantings).
- Troubleshoot common reasons for failed germination
- Learn how to flip beds for fall planting at the end of the summer growing season
- Practice direct-sowing and planting intensively
- Find out how to construct low-cost caterpillar tunnels for season-extension.
Come prepared to get dirty! Work gloves provided.
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