Seeds

Starting seeds is a cost-effective way to get a jump start on the garden, but can be tricky. Learn how to successfully kickstart your garden!

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Seeds

How to Winter Sow Seeds in 7 Easy Steps

Are you getting impatient for spring? You can get a jump on the gardening season by winter sowing your seeds right now, even if you have snow on the ground! Winter sown seeds are often stronger and don’t require any hardening off come spring. In this article gardening expert Danielle Sherwood explains what you need to know to get started!

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Seeds

How to Make Soil Blocks: Tools and Recipes

Soil blocking is a seed-starting technique beloved by flower and vegetable gardeners around the world. Learn how to make your own soil blocks in this detailed guide by horticultural expert Sarah Jay.

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Seeds

When To Start Tomato Seeds Indoors By Zone

Are you wondering when to start tomato seeds indoors to have them ready for the spring? Horticultural expert Sarah Jay discusses timing by hardiness zone, planting, and care of tomato seedlings indoors!