Thursday, April 8th, 2010
Every spring, I marvel at the crowds of people buying flats and flats of expensive annual and vegetable seedlings at nurseries and box stores. For expediency’s sake, that’s fine; but for better economy, and for better gardening, you can save a tremendous amount of money, and grow a much wider variety of plants, if you [...]
Beets Me: Starting Seeds Indoors Step by Step
Tags: growing under lights, New American Victory Garden, starting seeds indoors, urban gardening, Victory Garden
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Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010
OK, so we’ve all been there: enticed by those luscious catalogs glowing with glossies of ripe and redolent vegetables, we’ve rushed out, bought large quantities of seeds, and then stuck the packets in a drawer, only to remember them again in June, far too late in the game. Well, thanks to our friends at John [...]
Organizing Seeds
Tags: James Underwood Crockett, organizing seeds, PBS, starting seeds indoors, The Victory Garden
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