Starting Seeds Indoors
Start seeds in a greenhouse to: Save money. Seeds cost less than plants. Grow special varieties that are only available […]
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Planting Swiss Chard in Trays
Growers will learn how and when to start planting swiss chard seeds in trays inside a greenhouse. A how-to guide
How to Use a Seedling Heat Mat to Start Seeds
A seedling heat mat is a waterproof plastic mat. It heats your soil by about 10-20°F or 6-11°C warmer than
Start Lots of Seeds in Slot Trays
You can use slot trays to start lots of seeds in a small space. Do this when space is limited,
How to Install Weed Fabric as Pathways in the Garden
Weed fabric is also called landscape fabric. It is an effective tool for weed control and erosion control. Learn how
Planting Seed Potatoes by Hand
Plant seed potatoes in your field. Learn the steps and correct spacing. A how-to guide by Semra Fetahovic and Kristin
Seed Saving: Zinnias
Saving seeds helps farmers save money. Flower seeds are especially easy to save. Zinnias make a good cut flower that
Seed Saving: Carrots
Saving seeds helps farmers save money. Growers can add another marketable product, by saving seeds. Carrots are a seed that
Plant Families for Crop Rotation
Use this chart to identify plants within their family types. You can better understand crop rotation by choosing different plant
Crop Planning for Markets
This handout asks questions about your markets to help you plan for your markets, by Sandelis Miler, LSI Global Greens.