Some vegetable plants, such as peppers, tomatoes, can be purchased at garden centers. While this a feasible route that some people can take to growing their own food, some of us desire to reap the benefits of starting our own plants from seed. But what exactly are those benefits? Here are The Great Benefits to... Continue Reading →
Some pepper plants, such as jalapeño and bell, can be purchased at garden centers. While this a feasible route that some people can take to growing their own peppers, some of us desire to save money by starting our own pepper plants from seed. In order to do this successfully, one must know How and... Continue Reading →
Avoid pitfalls about ordering seeds online by following these 5 Easy Tips for Buying Seeds for the Vegetable Garden.
Seed saving is a valuable task for any gardener to add to his to-do list. The little extra work of saving seeds from flowers, vegetables, fruits, or berries can save the gardener quite a lot of money at the end of the day! Why purchase new seeds every year when you can simply learn to... Continue Reading →
I've saved seeds from my garden in the past, but this year I'd like to really focus on this process even more. I hope, on day, to pass on seeds that I've carefully selected to future generations in my family. How neat would that be? I enjoy Starting Seeds Indoors during the later winter months... Continue Reading →
Most homes do not have or receive adequate light for growing seedlings indoors. Even the most sunny windowsill is usually not enough to produce strong and healthy starts. Lighting is a vital part in The Basics to Starting Seeds Indoors, so we must then look to artificial lighting for options. I briefly discuss grow lights... Continue Reading →