Start your garden at the farmers’ market!
Start Your Garden Days:
Portsmouth Farmers’ Market
Saturday, May 21, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Exeter Farmers’ Market
Thursday, May 26, 2:15 – 5:30 p.m.
Whether you’re a novice gardener or an old hand, there’s always somewhere to start and something to learn. Visit the SGA Market Activity Booth for these free transplanting demonstrations:
• Portsmouth, Saturday, May 21
Led by SGA’s own Sofie Larsen of Applegard Farm in North Berwick
• Exeter, Thursday, May 26
Led by Nada Haddad of the UNH Cooperative Extension
Tap into the expertise of both Sofie and Nada — and peruse Sofie’s personal library of beautiful gardening books — to get your garden off to a great start. A bounty of seeds from High Mowing Organic Seeds will be available for purchase, and of course dozens of varieties of New England-hardy vegetables, flowers and herbs can be found with our vendors.
For more information: www.seacoastgrowers.org.