If you’ve ever been told to “wait for warm weather” before planting, you might assume seeds hate the cold. But here’s a twist—some seeds actually thrive when the soil is chilly. That’s right, while most plants prefer sunbathing in toasty dirt, others use the cold as a wake-up call to start growing. It’s like nature’s…
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Why Gardeners Save More Money Starting Seeds in Fall
Every gardener knows the excitement of spring—the rush to the garden center, the aisles bursting with bright green seedlings, and the irresistible temptation to grab one of everything. But those quick spring hauls? They add up fast. By the time you’ve loaded your cart with starter plants, soil amendments, and a few impulse buys (looking…
5 Compelling Reasons to Purchase Seeds Over Harvesting from Fruits
In the world of gardening, the choice between purchasing seeds and harvesting seeds from fruit can significantly impact the success of your planting season. While harvesting seeds from fruit may seem economical and sustainable, there are several compelling reasons to purchase seeds instead. This approach offers advantages ranging from genetic quality to ease of use,…