Welcome to the season for winter sowing seeds, in which gardeners sow seeds in various containers, put them outside, and leave them be, for the most part, until little seedlings appear. The most …
Gardener’s Seed Math
Last year, I introduced you to gardener math and also provided some important updates a few months later. This is a subject I've been studying off and on for quite some time, and today, I'm …
Pelargonium Seeds
I noticed the other day that because I had stopped deadheading some Pelargoniums, some of them were producing seeds. I didn't know that the seeds would have little feathery tails on them. The …
How I Encourage Seedlings in My Garden
A reader asked in a comment on my post about free plants how I get plants to self-sow in my garden. I came up with several reasons why I think I've been successful in getting some flowers to …
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Garden Fairies Assess the Seed Situation
Garden fairies here. We are garden fairies and we are here to assess the seed situation that someone's shopping of seed sales has caused. Honestly, we are kind of proud of Carol for buying seeds …
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Taking Stock
I worked on clearing off more of the raised beds in the vegetable garden yesterday and discovered that the Stock flowers I planted in late spring were attempting to bloom. I told the story of this …
