Start from Scratch: Seed Starting Made Simple with Andrea Geske
Tue, 28 Apr
|Rotary Botanical Gardens
Unlock the secrets to growing vibrant plants from the very beginning! This hands-on session with Andrea Geske walks you through everything you need to start seeds successfully at home.
Time & Location
28 Apr 2026, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Rotary Botanical Gardens, 1455 Palmer Dr, Janesville, WI 53545, USA
About the event
You'll learn ideal timing for sowing, how to choose the right soil and containers, and how to provide proper light and water for strong, healthy growth. The session also covers essential transplanting techniques so your seedlings thrive beyond their first stages.
Andrea Geske is the Assistant Horticulture Manager and Public Horticulturist at Rotary Botanical Gardens and owner of Geske Gardens. Over the past decade she has designed gardens and container planters throughout Wisconsin, including at the largest Hosta farm in the United States. She brings a passion for plant care, garden design, plant hybridization, and teaching to everything she does.
This presentation is part of the Garden Speaker Series, a program designed to connect garden enthusiasts of all levels with expert knowledge, fresh insights, and a community of fellow plant lovers.
Date: Tuesday, April 28, 2026 Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Location: Rotary Botanical Gardens, 1455 Palmer Drive, Janesville, WI Cost: $5 Active…