🍆 Eggplant is a slow start — but the payoff is BIG
If eggplant is on your garden list this year, February is the moment to start seeds indoors.
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🌶️ Peppers need a head start — no shortcuts here 🔥
Bell peppers, jalapeños, chilis… they’re all slow growers, which means February is the time to get them started indoors.
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🍅 It’s officially tomato seed-starting season! 🌱
If you want big, juicy tomatoes this summer, February is when it starts — indoors.
✨ Start seeds indoors
✨ Give them light + warmth
✨ Thank yourself in a few months
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Seedlings in trays on chrome shelving with lights
Seedlings in trays on chrome shelving with lights
Garden update 2: progress pics on my seedlings in the house.
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Picture of a Rhubarb plant beginning to come back.
White and yellow daffodils blooming, surrounded by all the leaves I didn't rake.
Yellow daffodils blooming, surrounded by all the leaves I didn't rake.
Redwing, Sterling, Patterson, Blush and Red Tropea onion plants and shallots plants laying in aluminum chafing trays until I can plant them this weekend.
Garden update 1: Rhubarb, daffodils, and my onion and shallot plants arrived.
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Picture of my backyard when it is snowing very hard.
The first day of the week of vacation that I took to build more raised hugelkulture beds and prep the garden for planting, lol. Hopefully, it will melt fast.
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A picture of the seed starting schedule spreadsheet printed out with the labels prepared for the six cell inserts.
This weekend's agenda for seed starting: mustard greens and swiss chard.
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A picture of the seed starting schedule spreadsheet printed out with the labels prepared for the seed starting inserts.
This weekend's agenda for seed starting: more herbs and some marigolds.
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Picture of this week's seed starting schedule and the plant labels. 14 kinds of tomatoes.
This weekend's agenda for seed starting, mostly flowers, tomatillos, sage, and lovage.
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Seed starting trays on a chrome wire shelving set, rigged up with plant lights.
I can put 5 more trays on this set of shelves, and then I'll have to go to the upstairs set. Which means I have to finish cleaning the stuff off of the upstairs set.
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Picture of this week's seed starting schedule and the plant labels.
This weekend's agenda for seed starting, mostly flowers, tomatillos, sage, and lovage.
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Chinese cabbage, cabbage and kale seedlings in a 10 x 20 inch tray in 36 cells.
Baby Chinese cabbage, cabbage, and kale!
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Pepper seedlings in a seed starting tray, approximately half have sprouted so far.
We have some baby peppers!
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Spreadsheet section with schedule for planting cabbage and kale and the prepared plant markers for the trays.
This weekend's agenda for seed starting, mostly cabbage and kale.
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Seed starting trays on chrome shelving with lights attached.
Well, we're starting to fill up the first set of shelves.
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Shallot seedlings in a seed starting tray
Onion seedlings in a seed starting tray
We have baby shallots and onions!
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