You’ve spent the winter poring over seed catalogs, and the first few weeks of spring adjusting grow lights and carefully sowing seeds. Your patience has paid off though, because now you have trays of ...
Tomatoes are a classic summer staple and the taste of homegrown tomatoes outshines any store-bought ones. Growing them from seed also opens up the potential to grow a much wider variety of tomatoes ...
Starting seeds indoors is a smart way to get a head start on spring gardening. But after weeks of ensuring your seedlings have enough water and sunlight to thrive, the last thing you want is for them ...
With the right care, many types of seeds started indoors grow quickly enough that the seedlings will need to be repotted at least once before they’re ready to go outside in your garden. Knowing how ...
Growing your own plants from seed is a great way to save money. For the cost of a single transplant you can purchase a packet of seeds that can grow into 20 or 30 plants. You can also grow your own ...
Earlier this week, I was transplanting some of my little seedlings. The first true leaves had developed, so it was time to move the seedlings to their own growing containers. I finished 12 flats ...
Amanda Blum is a freelancer who writes about smart home technology, gardening, and food preservation. Previously, Amanda has worked as a technology strategist specializing in problem solving and ...
We are getting ready to plant our Fall vegetables in the KSAT Garden, but first, we have to clear out the garden bed. Instead of tossing some of the plants, I’d like to try to transplant some of them ...
Linn County Master Gardener, Jane Schildroth, provided the following information about hardening off and transplanting seedlings: Now that it's "safe" to plant in Eastern Iowa, seedlings and ...
Whether you’re interested in gardening as a hobby, a side hustle or simply want beautiful blooms in your space, you’ll need some basic essentials. Besides durable gloves, a raised bed and other ...