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All plants start with the seed, and to get your vegetable garden going seeds are a great way to see the process of vegetable growing from beginning to end. Because it is inexpensive you can try a variety of different seeds and experiment a little!
You can grow almost anything from seeds. It's easy to get going, your kids will have fun growing them with you, and you save money and carbon!
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video | Sustainable Eats garden Tour
by dig the dirt editor on December 09, 2010
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how to make newspaper pots for seedlings | video
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Top Seeds & Seed Starting articles
Here are our favorite Seeds & Seed Starting articles and resources. Be sure to check out the Seeds & Seed Starting Articles and Posts tab for more Seeds & Seed Starting posts and content!
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Three Sisters Garden: companion planting
by FigTree on March 03, 2010
Keep your vegetable garden simple. That's what... read more
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Seed Starting | How to Start Broccoli Seedlings
by dig the dirt editor on February 18, 2010
Starting broccoli seedlings | One of the best v... read more
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planting your seedlings in containers
by dig the dirt editor on January 14, 2010
Plant your seedlings safely into your container... read more
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12 step program for planting your seedlings in the ground
by dig the dirt editor on January 14, 2010
1. Prepare your soil. Begin by working the soil... read more
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choosing a site for your vegetable seedlings
by dig the dirt editor on January 14, 2010
seedling care | seed starting | vegeta... read more
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tools for seedlings
by dig the dirt editor on January 13, 2010
TOOLS AND ACCESSORIES Listed below are produ... read more
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Seedling Care tips: care guide
by dig the dirt editor on January 13, 2010
WATERING Water the garden evenly and consistent... read more
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planning your salad garden
by dig the dirt editor on January 13, 2010
Lettuce: There are four main types of ... read more
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top ten tips for planning your kitchen garden
by dig the dirt editor on January 13, 2010
When creating your kitchen garden think about w... read more
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Planting your seeds
by dig the dirt editor on January 13, 2010
Seed starting | seedling care tips | planning a... read more
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How to build a raised vegetable bed; video and instructions
by dig the dirt editor on January 07, 2010
Building a raised vegetable bed for your garden... read more
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wake up the garden with great greens; broccoli rabe
by dig the dirt editor on December 22, 2009
Broccoli raab plants produce flavorful leaves ... read more
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Grow a sponge!
by FigTree on October 13, 2009
This is what you need: MATERIALS Sea Sponge... read more
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Interplanting
by nematode on April 24, 2009
Another way to grow a lot of vegetables in a sm... read more
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Warm Weather Crops
by digthedirt on April 24, 2009
Cold-sensitive vegetables, such as tomatoes, eg... read more
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