This year I am a little late in getting my seeds started for my garden. I thought I would share a few ways on how to start seeds for you garden. I use just about anything that will hold dirt to start seeds. The kitchen is the best place to find conatiners with egg cartons, yogur...
How To Start Seeds Indoors Starting seeds indoors is a great way to start your garden plants early so you get the longest time possible in the growing season.I have lived in a number of cool climates and I have been able to add weeks or months to the growing time. For food crops like...
With a few dollars-worth of seeds, you can grow lots of plants very inexpensively. Starting your own seeds also allows you to try out unusual and interesting varieties that you can't find at a local garden center. Here's what you need to know to successfully start seeds indoors for ...
A seed starting tray is the easiest way to start seeds indoors for beginners and expert gardeners. These cells are ideal since they are usually made of a porous material that allows for water absorption and roots, when big enough, to grow right through the walls. If you need a quick alter...
Compact 2-Tier SunLite GardenFind a Good Location Choosing a suitable spot to give over to flats of seedlings for several weeks can be a challenge. Starting seeds indoors in a sunny window is an option. However, for the strongest, healthiest plants, use artificial lights. Free space on any...
seeds.Thecomposition also allows for maximum aeration (air flow), which is ideal for delicate seedlings that are susceptible to mold and mildew.You can buy pre-made starter mix, or you can make your own.I make my own (of course!), and use a simple combination of 1 part perlite to 2...
Seed starting 101 & how I start my seeds! Today’s post really gets back to basics, because I’m walking you through how I start my seeds indoors. If you’re wanting to start gardening and starting some seeds, you might be a bit intimidated. I know I was. ...
For daily wit & wisdom, sign up for the Almanac newsletter. Email Address The Almanac Garden Planner - Use It Free for 7 Days! Plan your 2025 garden with our award-winning Garden Planner. Try Now When do you start your seeds indoors? Sow too early, and the plants may be ready to lea...
There are two types of ways to start seeds: indoors or outdoors (aka direct sowing). Depending on where you live and where you want to grow, you could start seeds with both methods. For those in colder climates, you may want to start seeds indoors to get a head start on the growing...
fun to plant flowers and vegetables from seeds. The idea has been percolating around in your head for a while, but you have no clue how tostart a garden from seeds. Don’t worry, we’re here to help. Read on to learn how to start a vegetable garden (or flower garden) from seeds....