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seed-starting basics, a q&a with ken druse

FOR THOSE PONDERING starting seed indoors, ever wonder what growing medium and other indoor propagating gear is best, from flats [read more…]

STARTING SEEDS is not hard…unless you skimp on light, or your timing is off. Sorry, friends, but your windowsills just [read more…]

STARTING SEEDS is not hard…unless you skimp on light, or your timing is off. Sorry, friends, but your windowsills just [read more…]

FEAR OF STARTING FROM SEED dramatically limits the choice of plants you can grow, but many of us nevertheless afraid [read more…]

IT’S TOO EARLY HERE to start anything for the vegetable garden but leeks and onions, as I mentioned in the [read more…]

Start with these posts: seed starting in words, and seed starting in a simple slideshow.

Q. I have leftover seeds from last year. How long do seeds last, or remain viable?Q. How do I do [read more…]

INDOOR SEED-STARTING TIME IS UNDER WAY, so what better time for a simple how-to slideshow, with all the details? Ready [read more…]

EVEN IF I WERE STARTING LEEKS AND ONIONS indoors from seed, two of the earliest things one might sow, it [read more…]

ICAN’T REMEMBER THE proportions of salt, water and vinegar in my favorite pickle recipe, or any of the other formulas [read more…]