February and the promise of spring overexcites me, longing for an END to the dreary winter. My mistake has always been starting too soon, and starting too many seeds in one tray - creating a big mess and a lot of dead plants. But I've come to the conclusion that there are only 2 real questions to answer... 'How', and most importantly 'When'?
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The tomato plants are growing like crazy! And I have more than I know what to do with. Learning by trial and error, there are some mistake from last year that I wont make again.
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I finally finished my little hoop house for the vegetable garden row, and if you're not too handy, don't let it scare you... this was really easy to build. I cant imagine how something like this retails for $490.
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Growing indoors, what a joy, especially in February and March when Chicago winters drag on and on. I have to admit, I'm a chronic mister. Its sort of an addiction... Even if you can't spend all day hovering over your seedlings, there are few tips to keep them thriving.
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Spring is coming and I am excited. Starting vegetable seeds has more to do with temperature than anything else, so follow these seed starting charts for awesome vegetables in your garden this year...
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