Seed Starting Resources

January 17, 2018 by Jeanne

I’ve put together this list of seed starting resources to help gardeners of all abilities. Are you new to gardening? Starting a garden for the first time, or just getting into starting a garden from seed?

Welcome! I’ve put together a list of all of the resources I’ve created on Home Garden Joy to help you get started on the fun adventure of starting a garden from seeds.

Seed Starting Resources

Starting Seeds Indoors: Heirloom Seeds

Are Organic Seeds Better

Choosing Garden Seeds

Seed Starting Basics

How to Read the Back of a Seed Package

How to Clean Seed Starting Trays

Seed Starting Mistakes and How to Fix Them

Best Light for Starting Seeds Indoors

How to Start Seeds

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Replenishing Raised Bed Garden Soil

Raised bed vegetable garden soil soil needs to be replenished periodically. If you’ve done your job right and selected great soil, and amended it with nice compost, you’re going to have super garden soil for the first few years. Because you don’t walk on a raised bed garden the way that you do with typical…

How to Build a Vegetable Garden Using Raised Beds

If you’re thinking about building a vegetable garden this year, raised beds are one of the best ways I know of to start a vegetable garden. Instead of renting a rototiller or hand-digging the soil, adding amendments and turning it all under to create a good garden bed, you start with the best soil mixture…

Henbit: Plant Profile

I’ve put together this henbit plant profile to spotlight a lovely plant – which many gardeners consider a weed. Weed or flower? To me, it’s a matter of perspective. Every spring, at least one of my raised beds is covered in a thick mat of henbit. Henbit is both lovely and practical despite being labeled…

fresh beets from the garden on the lawn after being washed

The Ultimate Guide to Growing Organic Beets

I wrote this Ultime Guide to Growing Beets to share my techniques for growing tasty, organic beets. Beets are a powerhouse of nutrition. Both the beetroot and the leaves and stems are edible. You can also can beets and beet greens to store them for year-round use. Here, I share with you a full guide…

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