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8 Great Ideas for Seed Starting on a Budget

Save money on seed starting with DIY containers, free seeds, simple lighting, and a homemade seed-starting mix. Grow healthy plants without spending a fortune. Seed...

Your Step-By-Step Guide for Starting Seeds

Organic gardens are as good for the earth as they are for its lucky inhabitants. The secret to growing a healthy, lush garden all...

Best Soil Temperature For Germination | Seed Starting

The anticipation and excitement that come from sowing seeds for a favorite flower or...

30+ Questions Answered on Seed Starting Indoors – The Rusted Garden

I answers all those questions (30+) everyone asks about starting herbs, flowers and vegetables...

A Guide to Starting a Canning or Jamming Club

It was one of those summers that I’ll never forget: apple picking, plum foraging, blackberry harvesting, and then turning it all into jam. Working...

Kohlrabi Seed Starting Tips — Harvest to Table

Sharing is caring! Kohlrabi is a cool-season crop; it’s best grown in spring and fall. Sow kohlrabi in spring for an early summer harvest and...

20+ Seed Starting Questions Answered

There is a little bit of a learning curve when starting seeds indoors but...

A Complete Video Series on Starting Vegetables, Flowers & Herbs Indoor – The Rusted Garden

Starting garden plants indoors is rewarding on so many levels. It gives you something...

How to Prevent this #1 Seed Starting Mistake

The number one mistake made, when starting seeds indoors, is not sterilizing the seed...

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Grooving in Gruene with music, shopping, and Gardens of Texas

March 25, 2026 A day trip to tiny Gruene, an hour south of Austin, has been one of my favorite excursions for as long as...

Lee Fights Boredom with Old Garden Photos, Part 1

Happy Friday, GPODers! It might officially be spring, but for some of us the season...

The Best Backyard Bird Finds in Amazon’s Big Spring Sale

If there's one thing that brings my garden to life after a long, damp Pacific Northwest winter, it's the return of my backyard birds....
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