It has been more than 20 years since I have used a seed tape. Next spring, however, I just might buy a couple and use them in my vegetable garden. Why? The availability of numerous vegetable varieties ...
Many of the vegetables we like to grow in nice, neat rows come from tiny seeds that make planting precise rows very difficult. The seeds are hard to handle, wash away easily, and need heavy thinning ...
So there is no shame in taking a few shortcuts from time to time, and that includes using seed tapes. Granted they are much more expensive than just buying a packet of seeds, but if time is short ...
Q • I usually plant carrots and beets in the spring using seed tape, but I couldn’t find any for the cultivars I like. Is there a way I can make my own? A: Seed tape can be an easy way to ensure small ...
BOISE -- Are you ready to start planting some flowers and veggies in your garden? It’s still a little too early to plant a lot of things, but it is a good time to plant some cold weather vegetables, ...
It can be difficult to space tiny seeds, such as carrots, in the garden. One solution is seed tape, a paper-thin strip with seeds embedded (and mostly evenly spaced) into the nearly translucent strip ...
Turn off the grow lights, gather a few milk jugs and potting mix and start planting seeds. Winter sowing is a way to start ...
You can simplify your planting of fall-winter vegetables, especially plants grown from tiny seeds such as carrots, radishes, turnips and others, by planting these from seeds tapes rather than trying ...
On cold winter days, a gardener’s thoughts naturally wander to the coming spring. Not yet ready for paper, plans are drawn in our imaginations, and then redrawn over and over again, for the new garden ...