Stick to your resolution to rely less on plastic in your gardening activities and use pressed soil blocks as your “pots” instead. Save yourself from having to clean and find storage space for a bunch of plastic trays and tubs that you won’t use until next indoor seed sowing season. With soil blocks, you plant ...
Read More | Just VeggiesSpring Plantlings from Ferry-Morse are the perfect alternative to seed sowing this spring. Maybe you got busy catching up on past seasons of Ted Lasso and you just didn’t get around to sowing seeds indoors. Or, maybe your green thumb is brown when it comes to seeding. Or perhaps like me, flea beetles don’t give ...
Read More | Just VeggiesLast time out I mentioned that the National Garden Bureau has declared 2023 the Year of the Broccoli for the gardening organization’s edible category. While that post was about types and one very tasty preparation for it (in fact, I made it last night), this post focuses on how to grow broccoli. And, well, maybe ...
Read More | Just VeggiesNational Garden Bureau has declared 2023 the Year of the Broccoli for the gardening organization’s edible category. Cheers to that! While some people famously do not like broccoli, I for one say, “all the more for those who do.” Perhaps broccoli haters just have not had it prepared in a way that brings out its ...
Read More | Just Veggies, caThe “I grew my cucumbers vertically up a cattle fence panel and I’ve never had such a huge harvest,” my brother mentioned to me during our Thanksgiving catch-up phone call. Craig is an enthusiastic gardener living in South Dakota. A transplant to the West, he’s getting accustomed to the conditions that summer gardening in ...
Read More | Just VeggiesPlantlingsPlus to the rescue for any of you who have forgotten to sow a crop of greens and cold-season crops for fall harvest. The Fall PlantlingsPlus Collection from Ferry-Morse is a line of 20 varieties of vegetables, herbs and ornamental flowers that are at least 4-6 inches tall when they arrive at your door. With ...
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