Learn vegetable and flower seed-starting and plant-growing techniques from organic grower Maureen Sullivan of Left Field Farm in Middlefield, Mass on Saturday, March 14, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. This lecture and hands-on workshop will focus on indoor sowing and growing practices, including preparation of an effective seed-sowing schedule, techniques for successful germination of challenging seeds and management of plants at various stages of growth. Workshop participants will practice seed sowing and will transplant a variety of plants to take home for the spring and summer growing seasons. All supplies are included in the class cost.

Established in 1994 in a small clearing in the woods, Left Field Farm has evolved into a diverse enterprise that grows and sells hundreds of varieties of certified organic ornamental and vegetable plants in their greenhouses and a large selection of certified organic vegetables in their market garden.

Materials for this course have been generously donated by Agway.