Are you ready to jump-start your growing season—and save money in the process? Join us for an exclusive, hands-on seed-starting workshop where kitchen garden consultant Renaud Beauchard will share his fail-proof method to indoor seed starting here on the farm on Saturday, February 15th from noon-1:30 pm.From choosing the right supplies and seeds from reputable suppliers and achieving ideal germination conditions, to troubleshooting leggy seedlings and mastering the hardening-off process, you’ll leave the workshop with all you need to start your own micro-nursery! Renaud will discuss: – Must-have products and setup tips- Why indoor seed starting is a game-changer- Which seeds must be started indoors and when to start- Selecting a good quality seed-starting mix and mixing your own starter mix to save money- Key factors for seed germination: Heat and humidity- Post-germination care: Thinning, lighting and ventilation- Troubleshooting common issues (legginess, mold, stunted growth, yellowing leaves, etc.)- Hardening off and succession planting The class is $60 per person, and includes a 12-cell seed starter kit with humidity dome, planted with high quality seeds of your choice to start your 2025 gardening season! To register, call us at (301) 579-2727, or stop by the Farm Store!