Burlington Horticultural Society presents guest speaker, Robert Pavlis: “Starting from Seeds”.

Wed Feb 11 2026 at 06:30 pm to 09:00 pm UTC-04:00

Central Arena | Burlington

Burlington Horticultural Society
Publisher/HostBurlington Horticultural Society
Burlington Horticultural Society presents guest speaker, Robert Pavlis: \u201cStarting from Seeds\u201d.

Burlington Horticultural Society presents guest speaker, Robert Pavlis: “Starting from Seeds”.  Please come and join a friendly group of amateur gardeners interested in learning more about all aspects of gardening.


A “How To” presentation that takes the user through the whole process of growing plants from seed. It covers topics all the way from collecting seeds to taking care of seedlings. It will explain topics such as cleaning seeds, getting them ready for planting, conditioning seeds, Winter Sowing, and it will look at the best ways to get them into the garden. The presenter grows several hundred varieties each year and will base the discussion on his own experiences.


Robert Pavlis is a well-known speaker, educator and myth buster with over 40 years of gardening experience. He is an award-winning author of several books, Food Science for GardenersBuilding Natural PondsSoil Science for Gardeners, Plant Science for Gardeners, Compost Science for Gardeners, Microbe Science for Gardeners and Garden Myths and publishes the popular gardening blog: GardenMyths.com and a YouTube Channel: Garden Fundamentals. As the owner and head gardener of Aspen Grove Gardens, a six-acre botanical garden, he grows 3,000 varieties of plants.

Event Venue

Central Arena, 519 Drury Ln, Burlington, ON L7R 2X3, Canada

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