Seed starting itself is not hard, per se. Plant seeds. Provide light or darkness with heat and humidity. Move on if the seeds don’t germinate. Caring for seedlings indoors, newly germinated, is a new ball game. It is a part of seed starting- the baby step after starting the seeds. Don’t miss out on learning …
This season is something special with seed starting for me. It’s not only my fifth season starting seeds, but it is where I have ease and confidence in starting these seedlings. It takes the right supplies, as well as following the right steps, much in the same way as following a recipe when cooking or …
In 2017 living in a small apartment above a garage with a large deck, I started my first set of successful seedlings for my mom’s farm and garden. I’ve made a lot of mistakes since then, and looking at where I am now with my knowledge and skills from my experience in seed starting, I’m …
Buying seeds for the vegetable garden in the big box stores like Walmart, Lowes, Home Depot, and Rural King is fine to do. It’s where I usually bought my seeds in my early gardening years. Walmart carries Burpee; Lowes carries Ferry-Mores; Rural King carries Livingston. But in recent seasons, I’ve been ordering seeds through catalogs …