You can use this count back process for nearly every annual vegetable and flower plant you start from seed. It’s a simple but effective method for always having your plants ready to go come planting time. It also allows plenty of time to get plants hardened off before planting day. Additi...
Reading How to Grow Vegetables Indoors Tomatoes Tomato plants are tropical perennials (热带多年生植物). They die off at the end of the season, usually returning the next year. If you have a large tomato plant, leave it there. But, if you want tomatoes year-round indoors, start a new plan...
While there are a good number of vegetables you can start indoors, It’s important to note that not all plants do well with transplanting. For example, seeds that you want to direct sow outside are carrots, potatoes, or onions because you don’t want to damage their root development since...
5. Planning the Vegetable Garden Layout We’ve already discussed some of your gardening method options above, as well as plants you’d like to grow and your garden location. The next step is to plan the layout of your garden. Grab a piece of blank paper and a pencil, then do a rough...
Gardening vegetables is an immensely satisfying hobby that can help offset today’s rising food costs. Planning ahead and starting small are keys to success when growing vegetables at home. Vegetable plants need soil that’s rich with nutrients and drains well to avoid standing wet for extended ...
Knowing how to start a vegetable garden requires a strong foundation. Your plants will grow best in a nutrient-rich environment, whether that’s indoors or in apatio garden. Keep your eyes open for the best organic soil you can find. A qualitypotting mixwill have an array of nutrient-dense...
There are many benefits to sowing seeds indoors: Obviously, it gives you a head start on the growing season, which can lead to more fruitful harvests. It’s truly necessary for a number of plants. Warm-season vegetables—such as tomatoes, peppers, and eggplant—can’t be planted too early...
One of the most important things you can do this spring to get your vegetable and flower plants off to a great start is to harden your transplants off before planting them permanently outdoors. Whether you raise your own plants from seed indoors, or purchase transplants from a local nursery...
species (tomatoes, for example), it is virtually mandatory to start seeds indoors in cold-weather climates. For other species it may be optional, and for other fast-growing species, there may be no indoor starting information at all—these plants are best planted directly in the outdoor ...
Starting a garden from scratch as a beginner can seem daunting. One of the best ways to ease into gardening is to break your project down into manageable steps. Whether you want tostart a vegetable gardenor a flower garden, or maybe even both, this step-by-step guide will soon have you...