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Seed Starting - Tips & Tricks
 We try to offer the best information in seed germination with our selections based on literature and our own experiences.  One thing we learned is that not all seed can be treated the same and expect success.  Plants have evolved specific strategies that made their species survive in that particular environment, so one must provide that environment.  Simple, right?  It can be. 
Below is a list of articles with the most recent ones listed first.
Special species tricks Topic: Seed Starting
Notes and tricks of getting various species to germinate.
Published: Saturday 12 February, 2011
Baggie sowing Topic: Seed Starting
The concept of baggie sowing was introduced to me via the site www.robsplants.com. I've been using it for years with great success, but the idea is new. Not all species/varieties can be germinated via this mode, but we're finding many can in our trials.
Published: Friday 19 March, 2010
Skookum Grow: germination enhancer Topic: Seed Starting
Enhance germination with our seed soak additive we affectionately call 'Skookum Grow' an organic product made with kelp and fulvic acid.
Published: Thursday 13 September, 2007
Breaking Dormancy 101 Topic: Seed Starting
Five basic fundamentals required for successful seed germination.
Published: Saturday 21 January, 2006
Summer Watering Beds Topic: Seed Starting
Summer Watering Beds: conserve water and keep your potted plants alive during the summer months with very little care.
Published: Saturday 21 January, 2006
To nick or not to nick, that is the question. Topic: Seed Starting
To nick or not to nick, that is the question.
Published: Sunday 01 January, 2006
Seedy Definitions/Garden Jargon Topic: Seed Starting
Seedy Definitions or Garden Jargon: a guide to verbage used in describing germination techniques in breaking seed dormancy.
Published:
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