What with so many varieties of lettuces, kales, chards and spring salad favorites where should you begin with your spring greens seed choices? Garden greens are some of the most nutrient-dense plants for your health, packed with cancer fighting folates. Lettuces are also primarily self-pollinating, making them an easy choice for seed saving for future garden seasons. Lastly, they naturally filter water from the ground, providing a clean food source of hydration for emergency situations.
Starting tomato plants from seeds is easy and requires the proper soil conditions, warm temperatures, and a little bit of patience. Let’s take a look at how to start tomato plants from seed. Heirloom tomatoes grow in so many shapes, sizes, colors, and flavors, how do you pick which tomato variety to grow in your garden? Choosing thebest tomato seed varieties is important to get the most bountiful harvest!
Back to Eden Gardening is a no-till organic gardening technique that uses wood chips to regenerate the soil, grow healthy plants, and nutrient-dense food. Planting seeds in a wood chip mulched garden is easy and does not involve preparing the soil by tilling or digging. The goal is to temporarily pull back any coarse wood chips from the row where you are planting seeds to expose the soil beneath the wood chips. This article teaches how to plant seeds directly into your soil or compost -- this is the layer directly underneath your wood chip mulch.
