[1] 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: [2] www.seacoastgrowers.org.