To get good results from summer tomatoes it is best to start the plants indoors in a propagator or individual pots and repot them to larger pots two or three …Read More about Repotting tomato seedlings
Posts relating to seeds
Hardening off gallery
The process of moving seedlings from the warmth and protection of the house or greenhouse outdoors into the garden is called “hardening off.” This most delicate time in plant growth, …Read More about Hardening off gallery
Indoor gardening
For city gardeners without the luxury of a greenhouse or a garden shed, indoors is the only option for bringing on plants for later planting outside. If possible, a room …Read More about Indoor gardening
Growing from seed gallery
The choice to grow vegetables from seed is often recommended simply on the basis of being cost effective. While this is true, a more important reason may be to produce …Read More about Growing from seed gallery
Planting list – week ending 29 May 2016
Beans Lettuce Radish Beetroot
Starting beans
Starting beans from seed is one of the easiest horticultural things to do. They are ideal for showing children as the process happens over 5-10 days. Bean seeds (beans) are …Read More about Starting beans