Many gardeners can’t wait to start growing their own plants from seeds indoors. If this sounds like something that may be in your forecast, you are likely aware that seeds can be successfully started ...
Although the practice of making solid blocks of soil for growing seeds isn’t new (it may go back over 2000 years), soil blocking has gained popularity in the last few years. It’s not a complicated ...
As we delve into our spring planting season in North Florida, those of us who vegetable garden are busy transplanting late-spring/summer vegetables and fruits, including winter squash, summer squash, ...
Stop buying seed starting pots and start using a soil blocker for your starts! In this webinar we cover how to: Create your own soil block recipe Avoid unsustainable products Sterilize soil — because ...
Have you ever unearthed the congested tangle confined within each cell of a seedling tray at transplant time, when tiny roots had already hit their compartment’s wall and started circling because ...
Sowing seeds is one of the most satisfying ways to grow. It’s also the most cost-effective. But transplanting seedlings into the garden is tricky – it can be traumatic for the tiny seedlings and they ...
Your recycling bin can be a great source of materials for making your own seed starting pots. Planting season is rapidly approaching, and if you have a sunny window, you can get some of your veggies ...