Are the seedlings you have started indoors now quite tall, rather pale, and/or downright spindly? Are they even beginning to bend…
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Everyone loves Jiffy Pots! These humble peat-pot containers, completely biodegradable, have been the home gardener’s best friend f0r decades. Many…
Starting the garden from seed is always economical, but you can make the most of your gardening time and money this season by following five easy tips: label every seed you sow to prevent misidentification; choose seed varieties that are on sale or part of money-saving collections; build a safety net into your transplant schedule to prevent losing plants to late frosts; harden off seedlings before transplanting them; and continue to sow seeds indoors year-round.
This year is an embarrassment of riches for new varieties from seed! Here are just a handful of the ones…
Park’s Bio Dome family welcomes several new members this season! Meet the Mega 8-Cell Bio Dome, the One-step Bio Dome,…
When I was a new gardener, I always wanted to start seeds on New Year’s Day. It seemed so symbolic,…
Until recently, Calibrachoa was protected by patents and could not be sold as seed. But with the arrival of the…
Conventional wisdom tells us that most perennial seeds like to be sown outdoors in fall, so they can vernalize (get…
September in New York is very different from September in Texas! Some gardeners are already bundling up the garden for…
Earlier this year I posted a piece about new containers for spring, and one of the exciting new pots was Verti-plants,…
