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Acclimating Indoor Seedlings to Outdoors (Hardening Off) in 6 Easy Steps

CALIFORNIA, by Calikim Home and Garden DIY Published on Mar 17, 2019 Acclimate your indoor vegetable seedlings to the outdoors in 6 easy steps. This process is called hardening off, is easy to do, but should be done gradually over a week so as not to damage your plants. Follow the steps in this video …Read more »

How to Stop Leggy Seedlings

U.K., by Lee at Project Diaries Published on Feb 21, 2017 In Today’s Project Diary Video I will be teach you two difference ways to help prevent your early Windowsill Seedlings from becoming legging. USEFUL SEEDLING EQUIPMENT 🇬🇧 UK BUY ONLINE: SEEDLING POTTING SOIL – http://amzn.to/2kHHe3Q SEEDLING TRAYS – http://amzn.to/2mhUh8u SEEDLING PROPAGATOR SET – http://amzn.to/2m8aPQJ WATERPROOF SEEDLING HEAT …Read more »

Thinning Seedlings For Best Success

MICHIGAN, by Luke Marion at MI Gardener Published March of 2019 Thinning is the job nobody likes doing but one that you must do to ensure healthy seedlings and a healthy garden. We don’t like to do it, but if we don’t the chances of disease, overcrowding, and stress increase greatly. We do more than, JUST, …Read more »

How & When to Water & Fertilize Indoor Seedlings & DIY Fungus Gnat Traps / Spring Garden Series #2

CALIFORNIA, by CaliKim Garden and Home DIY Published on Feb 18, 2019 Follow the tips in this video to know exactly when and how to water and fertilize your indoor seedlings. I’ll also share how to make DIY fungus gnat traps using supplies you probably already have around the house. Grow your spring garden with me …Read more »

When to Start Cool and Warm Season Vegetable Seeds for Transplanting

OKLAHOMA, by Oklahoma State We have tips on planting seeds that will be future vegetable garden transplants, including deciding which seeds to plant when to make sure that your cool and warm season plants are ready to transplant at the right time.

Why You Should Grow Your Own Seedlings

NORTHERN UTAH, by Rick Stone of Our Stoney Acres Published on Feb 15, 2019 This week’s 5 Minute Friday Gardening Tip is about why you should grow your own seedlings, check out the video below: I’ve been growing my own garden seedlings for about 15 years now.  And boy am I glad I started.  I think …Read more »

How to Plant Using Seed Tape

PENNSYLVANIA, by Burpee Gardens Seed tapes make sowing and spacing of seeds a snap.

Seed-Starting Pre-Treatment

FINE GARDENING MAGAZINE for a N. American audience Published on Jan 18, 2019 Cultivated seeds, removed from nature, are removed from the natural processes they would be undergoing in the passage of the seasons and may require artificial stimuli to overcome dormancy such as scarification of hard-coated seeds or stratification.

How to Achieve Success with Parsnip Seed Germination

U.K. by Diary of a U.K. Gardener Published on Jan 22, 2019 https://www.diaryofaukgardener.com Parsnips can be difficult to germinate but try this tip I’ve been trying for over 20 years, always use fresh seed. Send your questions via https://diaryofaukgardener.com/contact/ Podcasts can now be found on iTunes and Spotify. Full details at https://diaryofaukgardener.com/podcast/ My passion is gardening whether it’s …Read more »

How Long Do Garden Seeds Last?

NORTHERN UTAH, by Rick Stone of Our Stoney Acres Published on Jan 18, 2019 Please don’t throw away your seed packets after just one year!! Most seeds will remain viable for 3 to 5 years if stored correctly. Here’s the Link to the seed starting courses: https://onlinegardeningschool.com/p/s… Here’s the article I referenced on storing seeds: https://ourstoneyacres.com/how-long-d… …Read more »

How to Make Seed-Starter Pots Reusing Toilet Paper Tubes

WASHINGTON STATE by Misilla at Learn to Grow Published on Feb 5, 2014 Reusing TP tubes as seed starter pots! Reuse toilet paper tubes for seedlings. Organic vegetable gardening. Join us on Face Book! https://www.facebook.com/learntogrowm… Check out our Garden Favorites: http://astore.amazon.com/letogr-20

How to Save Cauliflower, Broccoli & Brassica Seeds

QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, by Rob Bob’s Aquaponics and Backyard Farm We were very pleased with the “60 Days” cauliflower this year so let 5 plants go to flower so we could save some seed.. The same process can be used for saving Broccoli & other Brassica seeds as well.. It is important to just have one variety …Read more »