Making Your Own Seed Starting Mix
If you are going to be starting a lot of seeds, another way you can save money is to make your own seed starting mix.
Learn about gardening from the basics to advanced skills. Find information on different heirloom varieties of vegetables, herbs, flowers, microgreens, and more. Enjoy the bounty of your harvest with recipes and food preservation information.
If you are going to be starting a lot of seeds, another way you can save money is to make your own seed starting mix.
Taking the time to properly overwinter your peppers and tomatoes will give you a big head start in the spring.
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Also known as Common Plantain (Plantago major), it is a small, unassuming plant often mistaken for a weed. Despite its humble appearance, it’s a powerful medicinal herb with a rich history, deserving...
As winter approaches and we gather the harvests from our gardens, we must consider how we will use the bounty of our labors. If you have an abundance of crops...
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Wormwood is not a plant you will likely find at your local garden center, but it is simple to grow from seed. It can be grown outdoors or in planters. The...
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Fall is an ideal time to plant seeds that will reward you with a spectacular display of flowers come spring and early summer. Certain flower seeds, especially those that benefit from...