GrowTogether Garden

Sow Smart! Everything you need to know about seed starting and saving.
2026-02-13 18:00 - 19:30 (America/Phoenix) | Heber-Overgaard Fire District, 2061 Lumber2061 Lumber Valley Rd,, Overgaard, 85933, United States
Date: Friday, February 13, 2026
Time: 6:00 – 7:30 PM
Location: Heber-Overgaard Fire Station, 2061 Lumber Valley Rd, Overgaard, AZ

Come discover the most fun (and best-kept secret!) of gardening in the high country—seed starting! Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned grower, you’ll learn how to turn tiny seeds into thriving plants with confidence. You’ll leave ready (and excited!) to start your own seedlings at home—with pro tips, planting hacks, and inspiration galore.
You’ll learn:

Five easy, no-fail strategies for seed-starting success (no fancy equipment required!
Which seeds to start—and when to give your plants the perfect head start
Creative DIY seed-starting setups, from recycled containers to grow lights on a budget
How to test seed viability (so you don’t waste time on duds)
Watering, fertilizing, and light tips for strong, healthy seedlings
Transplanting secrets: how and when to move your starts outdoors safely
Seed saving & storing hacks—what keeps best and how to extend seed life
Bonus: Fun ways to label, track, and organize your seeds like a pro
Take-home inspiration: Seed-starting calendar template, germination chart, and a few starter seeds to get you growing!

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About the Speaker: Bonnie Leedy is a Navajo County Master Gardener and has been growing here in Heber-Overgaard for six years. She loves the rewards of growing from seed starting to preserving her produce, and every step in between. Come and benefit from her research, mistakes, and successes, and learn how to grow in our high country area.

Exchange: Free for Garden Members + Friends of the Garden.
Non-members: Suggested donation of $5.
