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    Second Round – Seed Starters 2021

    I decided to do a second round of seed starters to add to the variety of plants in the garden and to try out biodegradable pots that can be directly transplanted into the garden when the weather is right. I was able to purchase some seed starting soil from my local hay & feed store along with an organic fish and kelp emulsion (plant food) that can be used after the seedlings sprout. In this round of seed starts I planted: Oregon sugar pod II snap peas Kentucky Blue pole beans Melting Sugar snow peas Microgreens Chives Evergreen white bunching onions Ancho poblano peppers Sugar baby watermelons Black beauty zucchini…

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    Seed Starts 2021

    This is the first step in our garden expansion dreams for 2021. I decided to start my first round of seed starts this past weekend (February 20th) by planting one tray of seeds and nine pots of wildflowers that will be transplanted outside when the weather warms up. All of the seeds planted are from my beloved mom, Kelly. I look forward to continuing her legacy in the garden and seeing the beauty and bounty it brings. Step One: Gather your seed packets and decide which ones you’d like to plant. I start with seeds that have a longer harvest timeframe – for example, my Kentucky Blue pole beans will…