Starting seeds indoors gives you control of your garden up until harvest and gives you a jump on the season. Mind these Do’s and Don’ts for strong vegetable seedlings ready for transplanting as soon as the ground warms in spring.
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Put a sunny window in your home to good use by starting lettuce, spinach, hardy herbs, cold-tolerant cabbage and kale seedlings indoors. The little plants will be happy on bright days, but will need your help during periods of cold, cloudy weather.
Start your garden early by planting seeds indoors.
Growing indoors with proper lighting is the answer to producing your own fresh homegrown food. Building your own system is fairly inexpensive and provides a great start to all kinds of plants.
Keep your garden going into the fall by refreshing gardens and starting seeds now.
Seed tapes and seed mats ensure that every seed is perfectly spaced, that none are wasted and no thinning will be required. They are easy to make at home.
Sow seeds and grow vegetables and other plants at home.