Goldilocks and the Three Seedlings
Once upon a time, Goldilocks, who was, as is well known, a serious gardener, was getting a bit antsy. ItContinue Reading
Category: Sowing Seeds
Tips and Tricks for Top-Quality Seedlings
If you’re like me, you grow dozens of plants from seed indoors every year: annuals, vegetables, herbs, perennials, etc. YetContinue Reading
Seed Starting: As Easy as 1-2-3
If you’ve never grown anything from seed before, you might be surprised at how easy it is to have aContinue Reading
Timetable for Sowing Vegetables and Herbs
The following list presents about 80 vegetables and herbs with the recommended sowing date for each one. If you seeContinue Reading
Timetable for Sowing Annuals Indoors
Start gathering your materials: it will soon be time to start this year’s annuals indoors! Photo: The Rusted Garden, www.youtube.comContinue Reading
Seed: Sow Thyself!
Common stork’s bill seed planting itself. Photo: p. roullard The seeds of the common stork’s bill (Erodium cicutarium), a sticky,Continue Reading
Filling the Blanks in the Veggie Garden
As you harvest your root and leaf vegetables, your summer garden can start to look a bit empty. But thatContinue Reading
Growing Your Own Quinoa
You’ve almost certainly of this cereal crop from the Andes. In fact, many readers have probably tasted quinoa in aContinue Reading
Seeds You Don’t Need to Cover
With seed-starting season in full swing, it’s worth pointing out that most seed packs indicate how deep you should sowContinue Reading
Organize Your Seed Packets According to Their Sowing Date
If you sow only one variety of seed in a given year, setting up a sowing schedule is not thatContinue Reading