Seedling Tips and Stories

For those of you in colder zones like mine, you’ve probably just recently planted your seeds. I just planted my first couple flats a few weekends ago, and I want to give a few tips on how to make your seed starting successful. First of all, I just want to tell you that I’m not one of those people who create their own specialized soil mixtures. I don’t have that much time or experience- yet. These tips are fast and…

2008 Garden Plans Update

Despite the stubborn winter-like weather we’ve been having, I started my seeds last weekend. Here’s what I started: Veggies Sweet Orange Peppers * Green Peppers * Early Girl Hybrid Tomatoes * Herbs Lavender Basil Lemon Balm * Annuals Impatiens Violas Snapdragons Pansies Cleome * Marigolds These seeds are taking up 2 large flats that I’ve left with my parents. They get a lot more sunlight at their house, and that way I can pick them up once I’ve moved into…