Starting Seeds Archives - ISED Solutions https://isedsolutions.net/resource-category/starting-seeds/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 22:39:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://isedsolutions.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/cropped-ised-favicon-32x32.png Starting Seeds Archives - ISED Solutions https://isedsolutions.net/resource-category/starting-seeds/ 32 32 Crop Calendar https://isedsolutions.net/resource-library/crop-calendar/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 22:10:02 +0000 https://isedsolutions.net/?post_type=resource-library&p=20768 This calendar can be modified to provide an image based guide for starting, transplanting, and harvesting a variety of common […]

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]]> This calendar can be modified to provide an image based guide for starting, transplanting, and harvesting a variety of common crops. Created by New Roots, Cultivate KC.

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Small Farm Management Calendar

Interplanting Guidebook

Crop Planning

Crop Rotation Ideas

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]]> How many days for transplant to harvest poster https://isedsolutions.net/resource-library/how-many-days-for-transplant-to-harvest-poster/ Wed, 15 Oct 2025 19:11:27 +0000 https://isedsolutions.net/?post_type=resource-library&p=20220 This poster shows the length of time for a seed to germinate, germination temperature, and also how many days it […]

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]]> This poster shows the length of time for a seed to germinate, germination temperature, and also how many days it takes until that crop is typically ready for harvest.

This poster is very useful for farm planning and greenhouse management.

Created by Sandelis Miller.

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Direct seed to harvest timeline poster preview image.

How Many days for direct seed to Harvest – Poster

A photo of two trays of seedlings, one full to the brim, the other after seedlings have been separated into individual slots.

How to choose the right tray for your seedlings

A farmer watering trays of seedlings in a greenhouse.

Greenhouse Management 

 

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]]> How Many days for direct seed to Harvest – Poster https://isedsolutions.net/resource-library/how-many-days-for-direct-seed-to-harvest-poster/ Wed, 15 Oct 2025 18:59:39 +0000 https://isedsolutions.net/?post_type=resource-library&p=20218 This poster shows the length of time for a seed to germinate, germination temperature, and also how many days it […]

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]]> This poster shows the length of time for a seed to germinate, germination temperature, and also how many days it takes until that crop is typically ready for harvest.

This poster is very useful for farm planning and greenhouse management.

Created by Sandelis Miller.

Related Resources…

How many days for transplant to harvest poster preview image.

How Many Days for Transplant to Harvest Poster

A photo of two trays of seedlings, one full to the brim, the other after seedlings have been separated into individual slots.

How to choose the right tray for your seedlings

A farmer watering trays of seedlings in a greenhouse.

Greenhouse Management 

 

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]]> Tomato Growing Guide https://isedsolutions.net/resource-library/tomato-growing-guide/ Tue, 14 Oct 2025 18:53:11 +0000 https://isedsolutions.net/?post_type=resource-library&p=20178 This guide helps a farmer grow tomatoes from transplant through harvest and sale. Learners will be able to distinguish between […]

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]]> This guide helps a farmer grow tomatoes from transplant through harvest and sale.

  • Learners will be able to distinguish between common
    tomato varieties
  • Learners will be able to properly space, water, and fertilize their tomato plants.
  • Learners will be able to identify acceptable and
    unacceptable fruits for harvest and sale.

A guidebook by Haley Drake, New Roots KC.

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How to Transplant Tomatoes

How to save Tomato Seeds

Planting Tomatoes

 

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]]> Greenhouse Seeding Video https://isedsolutions.net/resource-library/greenhouse-seeding-video/ Fri, 24 Jan 2025 09:27:50 +0000 https://isedsolutions.net/resource-library/greenhouse-seeding-video/ Start plants in a greenhouse to protect them from the cold in early spring.  In this video, a farmer fills […]

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]]> Start plants in a greenhouse to protect them from the cold in early spring.  In this video, a farmer fills a 72-celled flat with soil and plants kale.

A video by Jacob Gigler-Caro.

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]]> How to Seed a Flat https://isedsolutions.net/resource-library/how-to-seed-a-flat/ Fri, 24 Jan 2025 09:27:50 +0000 https://isedsolutions.net/resource-library/how-to-seed-a-flat/ Learn how to seed a flat of soil blocks to start plants in a greenhouse. A video by Katie Painter, […]

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]]> Learn how to seed a flat of soil blocks to start plants in a greenhouse.

A video by Katie Painter, ISED Solutions.

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]]> Direct Seeding Outdoors https://isedsolutions.net/resource-library/direct-seeding-outdoors/ Fri, 24 Jan 2025 06:51:52 +0000 https://isedsolutions.net/resource-library/direct-seeding-outdoors/ Learn which crops to start outdoors and how to plant the seeds successfully. A how-to  by Terry Allan, Mateso Buluma, […]

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]]> Learn which crops to start outdoors and how to plant the seeds successfully.

A how-to  by Terry Allan, Mateso Buluma, and Zoe Orr – IRC Charlottesville.

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]]> Greenhouse Management https://isedsolutions.net/resource-library/greehouse-management/ Fri, 24 Jan 2025 06:51:51 +0000 https://isedsolutions.net/resource-library/greehouse-management/ Growing your own seedlings saves money and extends the growing season. You will need to care for your seedlings every […]

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]]> Growing your own seedlings saves money and extends the growing season. You will need to care for your seedlings every day for many weeks in a greenhouse. These simple tips will help you grow healthy seedlings for the success of your farm business.

A how-to guide with audio by Terry Allan, Cecilia Lapp Stoltzfus, and Zoe Orr, IRC Charlottesville.

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Greenhouse Vocabulary

Greenhouse Germination

 

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]]> How to choose the right tray for your seedlings https://isedsolutions.net/resource-library/how-to-choose-the-right-tray-for-your-seedlings/ Fri, 24 Jan 2025 06:51:51 +0000 https://isedsolutions.net/resource-library/how-to-choose-the-right-tray-for-your-seedlings/ How to choose the right tray for your seedlings. Learn how to choose the right size cell pack or pot […]

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]]> How to choose the right tray for your seedlings. Learn how to choose the right size cell pack or pot to transplant seedlings into. Seedlings grow best when their roots have room to grow.

A how-to guide with audio by Sandelis Miller , LSI Global Greens.

Related Resources…

Direct seed to harvest timeline poster preview image.

How Many days for Direct Seed to Harvest

A farmer watering trays of seedlings in a greenhouse.

Greenhouse Management 

 

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]]> Starting Seeds Indoors https://isedsolutions.net/resource-library/starting-seeds-indoors/ Fri, 24 Jan 2025 06:51:51 +0000 https://isedsolutions.net/resource-library/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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]]> Start seeds in a greenhouse to:
Save money. Seeds cost less than plants. Grow special varieties that are only available as seeds. Or use seeds you saved. Extend the growing season. Time your sowing dates to have your seedlings ready to transplant as soon as danger of frost is past. Your large seedlings will have a head start against weeds. Get to market sooner with early planting dates.

A how-to guide with audio by Terry Allan, Cecilia Lapp Stoltzfus, and Zoe Orr, IRC Charlottesville.

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