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Seed Starting Workshop

Event Details

Seed Starting Workshop

Time: April 30, 2013 from 6pm to 8pm
Location: YWCA Metro Vancouver
Street: 535 Hornby St.
City/Town: Vancouver
Website or Map: http://goo.gl/maps/sR9p7
Phone: 604-618-6584
Event Neighbourhood and Type: downtown, workshop, gardening, seeds
Organized By: Farmer Mik
Latest Activity: Apr 27, 2013

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Know the best ways to start your garden from seed, both indoors and out! Students will learn the necessary factors for healthy seedling development, and practice methods of propagation. Students will also leave the class with a plant start in a pot to take home.

Learning Goals
Learn about seed starting soil mixes and learn to mix your own
How to create the best environment for healthy seedling growth
Troubleshooting your seed starts
Instructor
Lis Thomas Lis is a horticulturist and community educator who has been teaching people about growing food in cities for the last 6 years. She is currently finishing an MSc in soil science at UBC.

$26.00

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