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Akron Newstead Gardens

Free

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General Admission

Learn how to turn winter into growing season 🌱 with local gardener and nursery owner Kathy Contrino. In this hands-on session, you&rsquo;ll explore simple winter sowing methods that work in our climate and help you start strong, resilient native wildflower seedlings outdoors. Akron Newstead Gardens is committed to sustainable, accessible gardening and stronger community connections. Whether you&rsquo;re new to gardening or experienced, you&rsquo;ll leave with practical tips, fresh ideas, and seeds ready for the season ahead. 🌿

Learn how to turn winter into growing season 🌱 with local gardener and nursery owner Kathy Contrino. In this hands-on session, you’ll explore simple winter sowing methods that work in our climate and help you start strong, resilient native wildflower seedlings outdoors. Akron Newstead Gardens is committed to sustainable, accessible gardening and stronger community connections. Whether you’re new to gardening or experienced, you’ll leave with practical tips, fresh ideas, and seeds ready for the season ahead. 🌿

Akron Newstead Gardens

Winter Sowing with Kathy Contrino

33 Main St

General Admission

Free

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