Let’s grow some zucchini from seed this summer! Zucchini is a summer staple in most vegetable gardens. If you’re new to growing vegetables from seed, you should absolutely start with zucchini! Zucchini seeds are a great crop for kitchen gardeners – – the seeds are large which makes them easy to handle and they grow…
Starting plants from seeds is the best way to get big plants, at a fraction of the retail cost. And cheap seed starting lights are all you really need to get started. If you want to grow loads of vegetables, herbs, fruit and flowers at an affordable price, and if you want to start plants…
Growing snapdragons from seed is an incredible way to have loads of gorgeous, spike blooms for your very own cutting garden! Starting a cutting garden in my own backyard has brought me more peace and joy than I ever could have imagined. And if you’re new to starting a cutting garden, then I highly encourage…
Lettuce may be one of the easiest vegetables to grow at home. If you’re thinking of starting a vegetable garden, definitely add lettuce to your list! You won’t be disappointed. A bag of lettuce can run about $3. And a head of romaine can be about the same. But for pennies you can grow your…
Soil blocks are my favorite way to start seeds indoors. They compress soil to form a block. Soil blockers are usually made of metal and can last decades. Plastic seed starting trays, on the other hand, break down quickly (crack and get holes) and take up lots of room in storage during the off season….
Did you know there are easy vegetable seeds you can start in July?!
