THE BASICS
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Divide and Thrive: The Secret to Perennial Abundance
By Jennifer Langille Perennials are the gift that keeps on giving. Not only do they return year after year, but many also multiply and improve
Quick Guide: Time to Direct Sow Outside!
By Elizabeth Spence Yes, it’s May and it’s time to start sowing seed outside! The dandelion tells us so! Did you see our article on
Getting Your New Garden Beds Ready: Step-by-Step for Success
By Jennifer Langille Creating a healthy, productive garden starts from the ground up. Whether you’re dreaming of bursting flower beds, a lush cottage garden, or
Cotyledon: A Seed’s First Step Into the Light
By Jennifer Langille As gardeners, we spend these late winter days dreaming of seeds—sorting them, ordering new ones, and imagining the life they’ll bring. But
The Basics of Soil Blocking: A Game-Changer for Seed Starting
By Jennifer Langille When it comes to growing plants from seed, there are many methods and techniques to explore. One that has transformed my indoor
Start Your Seeds in a Snail Roll!
By Elizabeth Spence This method of starting seeds has been around for about a year, and we have been asked to find out about it.