2024 Winter Sow Materials

Seed Order Signup - Eventbrite (LINK) - 2nd Round (pick up Feb 25th)

Use this Eventbrite to register for orders. Orders preferred to be in by 3:00pm Thursday, Feb 22 so we can prepare the order list. Orders end Friday, February 23rd at 3pm for those that can't make it by Thursday.

Please use the Plant List below to see list of seeds, but note that some seeds are out of stock for Round 2. 

Winter Sow Workshop Signup - Eventbrite (LINK) - 2nd Round

Sunday, February 25th 2-3:30PM @ Cordaville Hall (9 Cordaville Road)

Join us for this fun, productive afternoon planting seeds for your garden next summer! Learn how to make milk jugs into planters, and then how to care for them. Expect to go home with at least 2 planted milk jugs.

We supply the seeds, soil and duct tape. You bring the jugs and your enthusiasm!

Plant List (PDF) 

Click above to see a list of the available seeds. We are offering over 50 varieties of seeds! If you participated last year, there are a new offerings since last year.

Seed Order Signup - Eventbrite (LINK) - 1st round - CLOSED

Announcing Free Seeds for Pollination Preservation Gardens! The Southborough Open Space Preservation Commission (OSPC) is once again hosting a Winter Sow Program.

NOTE: Order Early! Orders end Friday February 9th at 3pm. We have limited quantities of some species and they will run out fast.

Use this Eventbrite to register for orders. First choose your seeds from the list on the Southborough OSPC webpage

Seed pick-up will be at 11:30 - 12:30 on February 10th at Southborough’s Cordaville Hall (Senior Center). Drive around back for drive-through pick-up.

Winter Sow Workshop Signup - Eventbrite (LINK) - 1st round - CLOSED

Saturday, February 10th 1-3pm @ Cordaville Hall

Join us for this fun, productive afternoon planting seeds for your garden next summer! Learn how to make milk jugs into planters, and then how to care for them. Expect to go home with at least 2 planted milk jugs.

We supply the seeds, soil and duct tape. You bring the jugs and your enthusiasm!

Order your seeds from the EVENTBRITE link on either the Open Space Preservation Commission's webpage or on the Native Plant Gardens of Southborough FB page.

Seed pick-up is on Saturday February 10th, but registered attendees of this Workshop may pick up your seeds when you attend the workshop.

Bring 2 or more-gallon jugs. jugs must be clean, clear (not solid white) water or milk jugs.

Bring tools to share: Sharp Scissors, X-Acto type knifes, portable drills or glue guns to make holes, watering cans (sprinkle type) old towels to wipe up excess water, clean large sized yogurt type plastic containers to cut into plant labels.

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