Join Washington County Master Gardeners for a FREE in-person workshop Saturday, Jan. 20, 3-4:30 p.m. at Hardwood Creek Library in Forest Lake. Winter sowing is a low-maintenance way of starting plants in winter for next year’s garden.

In these classes Master Gardener volunteer educators will teach:

• Why it’s important to start native perennial seeds in winter

• How to create your own mini-greenhouses from milk jugs

• How to help seedlings in the spring months

Soil and seeds will be provided. Please bring two plastic containers (i.e. milk jugs).

Register here.