Borst Demo Garden

Learn the Secrets of Planting and Growing Grapes with Lewis County Master Gardeners The Lewis County Master Gardeners are hosting a class on Planting & Growing Grapes. This informative session is perfect for gardening enthusiasts, from beginners to experienced green thumbs, who are eager to learn the essentials of caring for grapes. Join us at […]

Learn the essential techniques for transitioning your seedlings and young plants to larger containers, ensuring they have the space and nutrients they need to thrive. We'll cover when to up-pot, the best practices for minimizing transplant shock, and tips for maintaining healthy root systems. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just getting started, this class […]

How to select plants for color, structure and eye appeal for spring, summer and fall.

Get answers to basic questions on owning and growing in a greenhouse or polytunnel. Understand common problems using low-cost alternatives to achieve best growing results. Tour the Borst Demonstration Greenhouse.

Learn how to harvest and store seeds and what type of seeds need special treatment, such as stratification and scarification, for successful germination.