It’s that time of year again…indoor seed sowing time!!! I’ve already sprouted and potted up brassicas, sown lettuce and pea seeds, and am getting ready to start on the nightshades, herbs, and annual flowers. This year, in addition to all of the annual fruits and veggies that I’ll be starting from seed, I’m also goingContinue reading “Taking My Time With Cold Seed Stratification”
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Three More Tips on Seed Starting – What the Gurus May Not Have Told You
It’s winter, and the garden is at rest, but I’ve been plenty busy, indoors, getting a head start on next year’s garden. Starting plants from seed is one of my favorite winter gardening chores. It requires very little time and effort, and I’m usually rewarded with almost instant results, as the shoots of new lifeContinue reading “Three More Tips on Seed Starting – What the Gurus May Not Have Told You”
Leanne’s Golden Rule of Gardening
Nearly everyone is familiar with the Bible’s Golden Rule: “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you”, but what about a Gardening Golden Rule? Is there any such thing? I did a quick internet search, today, and quickly stumbled upon a few: “leave the earth better than you found it”, “group plantsContinue reading “Leanne’s Golden Rule of Gardening”
10 Tips For Selecting Seeds For Your Garden
This is the time of year when I love to cuddle up in a warm blanket on the couch with a cup of hot tea, a highlighter, and my favorite source of pleasure reading, seed catalogs, and create a shopping list of seeds for this year’s garden. Starting plants from seed is a most rewardingContinue reading “10 Tips For Selecting Seeds For Your Garden”
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