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Do Pre-Packaged Seeds Grow Faster Than Fresh Seeds?

November 30, 2020 by Steph Coelho Leave a Comment

Pre-Packaged Seeds vs. Fresh Seeds

  It’s that time of year when the seed catalogs start arriving in the mailbox. Getting new packets of seeds from a seed supplier is a real treat. Knowing that those carefully harvested seeds will eventually grow into food or flowers is so exciting. It’s just as satisfying to sort through personally harvested seeds from…

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5 Easy and Neat Seed Storage Ideas

May 25, 2020 by Steph Coelho Leave a Comment

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I’m an organization nerd (and a seed storage geek). It’s why I’m so attracted to Square Foot Gardening. I like it when things have their place. Without a system, things easily start to become messy and confusing. “Where did I put that again?”, “What did I just plant there last week?”. I’m more forgetful than…

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Container gardening opens the door to vibrant plants, fresh herbs, and eye-catching color even in tight spaces. A sunny balcony, small patio, or apartment doorstep can turn into a productive mini-garden with the right plant choices. The real secret lies in selecting varieties that handle changing weather, limited soil, and occasional neglect without losing their…

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Soil often decides how productive any garden becomes long before seeds even touch the ground. A bed can look dark, rich, and full of promise while quietly blocking roots and starving plants of essential resources. Many growing problems trace back to what happens below the surface rather than what happens above it. Strong harvests depend…

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6 Small Garden Solutions That Maximize Space

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Small gardens often pack more personality than sprawling yards ever could. Every square foot matters, and smart design choices can turn even the tiniest patio, balcony, or backyard corner into a productive green retreat. Limited space does not limit creativity—it sharpens it. Gardeners who think vertically, multi-functionally, and strategically often harvest more from compact plots…

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