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1. Metal Tray, 15" x 13" x 2". 2. Vermiculite (expanded mica) in which to sow the seed. 3. Soil Thermometer. 4. Plastic Sprinkler Head. Nothing is left to chance when you use a Seed-Starting Kit. It ...

Gardening for food has become popular again this past year. If you’ve tried to purchase vegetable seeds or plants, you may have found empty shelves instead. Even kale seeds were sold out! If you are a ...

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Q: I’ve noticed that the price of vegetable plants has gone up a lot within the last couple of years. How hard is it to start plants from seed? Growing plants from seed can save you a lot of money, ...