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Soil Blocking in Five Easy Steps
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Soil blocks can lead to the remarkable health of transplants compared to their cousins grown in cell trays. The Dutch have been developing modern soil blocking for nearly a century. Planting seeds into cubes of soil was documented 2,000 years ago in Central America, as well. I love soil blocks for the remarkable health of transplants compared…
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How Long Do Seeds Last?
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Fruition’s Seeds Storing Strategies Whether you have a handful of your family’s heirloom beans or you simply wish to keep your germination rates high for next season, storing your seeds well puts your mind at ease and will surround you with abundance for years to come. How Long Will Seeds Last? Many seeds will maintain great…
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Six Mistakes to Avoid When Planting Garlic & Shallots
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Here are the keys to surrounding yourself with beauty and abundance. Garlic and shallots are among the easiest and most rewarding crops to grow, though harvesting gorgeously massive, long-storing bulbs not a cakewalk. I’ve grown garlic here in the Finger Lakes for over nearly three decades and here are six mistakes I’ve made. In sharing…
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