Program Pairing: Gardeners Gathering: Winter Sowing 

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All are welcome to gather with other gardening enthusiasts–from beginners to experts–to learn about specific gardening topics, exchange tips and resources, and share our triumphs and tragedies. Come grow with us!  

Monday, January 12: Winter Sowing by Sheila Cherry 

If you love to get your hands dirty and want to beat the winter blues, then winter sowing is for you! Winter sowing is a way to germinate seeds outdoors in an enclosed container over the winter, producing hardy plants for the next season without the need for grow lights and indoor shelves. Come learn how to use this method to extend your gardening time and get great results at the Willoughby Library on January 12 at 6:30 pm. Register here

Gardening for Everyone: Growing Vegetables, Herbs, and More at Home by Julia Watkins 

Sustainability expert Julia Watkins shares what you need to know about growing your own food in every season. In this book, you will learn eco-friendly methods you can use year-round in your garden. 

The Gardener’s Year by Kate Johnsen 

Gardens are year-round projects, and in The Gardener’s Year, you will discover what to do at different points in the year to keep your garden thriving. 

Grow and Gather: A Gardener’s Guide to a Year of Cut Flowers by Grace Alexander 

Following the annual cycle of flowers, this book is your guide to when to plant, how to maintain your soil, and when to harvest your flower garden. 

Growing Winter Food: How to Grow, Harvest, Store, and Use Produce for the Winter Months by Linda Pamela Gray 

Perfect for every level of gardener, this book provides step-by-step instructions for each step in the gardening process. 

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