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seed starting

How to grow vegetables and garden flowers from seed.

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estimating viability: how long do seeds last?

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updated: new source list includes plant societies

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waste not, want not: dill and other volunteers

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tomato-growing faq’s

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slideshow: vegetable seed-starting how-to

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tomato grafting: a tactic for heirloom success?

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big rig: my circa 1989 seed-starter stand

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the new greenhouse

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homegrown salad greens

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sowing spinach

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seed-starting countdown

'horticultural how-to and woo-woo' with margaret roach, head gardener