Please Note: The Native Plant Sales and Nursery Events Listed Below Are Not Run by Wild Ones HGCNY
In Progress
Each winter, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and our county Soil & Water Conservation Districts (SWCDs) open their annual Tree & Shrub Sales. These programs offer affordable seedlings for conservation plantings, erosion control, wildlife habitat, and backyard stewardship. See the “DEC & County SWCD Annual Tree & Shrub Sales” button below for more information.
January 24, 2026
January 31, 2026
Sow & Grow with Wool Pots with Lazy Dirt Wildflower Farm
When: 1 p.m. Saturday, January 24 or 31, 2026
Where: Online – once you sign up, you’ll be emailed a reservation confirmation. Plus a reminder email with the Zoom link 24 hours before the workshop.
Description: In this free 30 minute workshop, you’ll see how I sow & grow our farm’s plants and flowers with Wool Pots.
You’ll also learn about:
- Why ditching plastics & peat from your gardening practice matters
- How Wool Pots help you grow healthier plants & soils
- Seed sowing and plant propagation by cuttings using Wool Pots
Free, but registration is required.
Register: https://www.lazydirtflowerfarm.com/workshops-events/p/wool-pots-plastic-free-pots-workshop
January 27, 2026
Winter Sowing without Plastics with Lazy Dirt Wildflower Farm
When: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Where: Online — link to the live workshop will be sent via email within 24 hours of your registration.
Description: Discover an easier, money-saving and Earth-friendly way to Winter Sow in this fun online workshop!
In this online workshop, you’ll learn:
- How to Winter sow without plastics or the hassle of cutting plastic jugs, trays or even using duct tape!
- Why “Winter Sowing” isn’t about sowing seeds!
- How to achieve better germination rates & stronger plants
- Create your own natural peat-free soil mix
- and more tips and tricks for successfully growing your own plants!
Participants will receive a list of my favorite resources for soil health, organic seed sources and more!
Fee $10
Register: https://www.lazydirtflowerfarm.com/workshops-events/p/winter-sowing-plastic-free
May 1 to 3, 2026
Spring Wildflower Celebration at Amanda’s Native Garden
When: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, May 1 to 3, 2026
Where: Amanda’s Native Garden, 8030 Story Rd, Dansville, NY 14437
Description: Our annual spring event, we welcome you to come out and enjoy the spring wildflowers! We’ll have our beautiful native plants for sale. We will have demonstrations and guided tours of the property so you can see native plants in both a garden setting and in the wild. Bring the kids to enjoy our coloring pages and hands on planting stations. We will have our annual scavenger hunt for a discount at checkout. Knowledgeable staff will be on hand to answer questions and give consultations of your landscape.