Seed Starting Basics
Starting your vegetables from seed is not for the faint of heart, but it can be really rewarding for those […]
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newspaper seed pots, seeds
Get Busy!
The growing season is not too far around the corner! Witch hazel is already blooming and my flowering quince buds
Video: Newspaper Seed Pots
We are in prime seed-starting mode and a few people had questions about making seed pots from newspaper. I decided
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newspaper seed pots, seedsStarting Seeds
This weekend I spent a couple hours having a craft party with myself, getting the newspaper seed pots formed and
Newspaper Seed Pots Again!
I have most of my vegetable seeds all organized and ready to start growing from seed inside. It’s time to
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newspaper seed pots, seedsFlops and Fertilzer
Unfortunately, I have to admit the first year of starting seeds indoors has been a flop. Not all is wasted.
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garden, newspaper seed pots, seedsSluggish Seedlings
This is the first time I have grown vegetables from seed indoors. Normally I am a direct-sow kinda girl, but
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gardenFirst Transplants
When it’s sunny in Portland, it reminds all of us why we endure the 60-some consecutive days of rain in
Hey Broccoli, Tell Your Friends!
The broccoli seeds have really taken off. This weekend they are getting moved out into a raised garden bed. The
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gardenAnd They’re Off!
The seeds have sprouted! Well, the broccoli seeds at least. The kale and chives have yet to poke their little