Knowing when to transplant seedlings can mean the difference between healthy, vigorous plants and...
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Seeds
The easiest flowers to grow from seed: From alyssum to zinnias
Strolling the aisles at the garden center to browse for flowers to plant in the spring is undoubtedly...
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Beets from seed: Two easy techniques for growing beets
Growing beets from seed isn’t difficult and is the best way to ensure a bumper crop of this popular...
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Seeding cosmos: Tips for direct sowing and giving seeds a head start indoors
Cosmos are among my favorite summer cut flowers. The plants’ light, wispy, foliage, reminiscent...
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When to plant sweet peas: The best options for lots of fragrant flowers
Sweet peas are old fashioned annuals with ruffly, fragrant flowers in rich shades of blues, purples,...
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Seeding pansies: How to grow your own pansy and viola plants from seed
Pansies are among the first plants to appear outdoors at the garden center in the spring. And despite...
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