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What is the best way to prepare coco coir for planting seedlings?

As I prepare to start my seedling propagation for my balcony garden, I’m looking into using coco coir as a medium for germination. I've heard it’s gre...

How Does Temperature Affect My Seed Starting Mix Performance?

I've noticed considerable variations in seedling success depending on the temperature of my seed starting environment. Given my background in botany, ...

Best Ingredients for a Custom Seed Starting Mix?

I'm currently setting up my indoor garden for the spring season, and I've been experimenting with various seed starting mixes. I've tried a few commer...

How long do organic seeds last before they go bad?

I've got a collection of organic seeds that I saved from last year's harvest, but I'm not sure how long they're viable. I usually store them in a cool...

How can I improve germination rates of my organic seeds?

I'm based in Pune, India, and I've been growing a variety of vegetables in my garden for several years now. My experience has primarily been with leaf...

How Can I Enhance Biodiversity with My Seed Starting Mix?

I'm excited about starting a new batch of native plants in my garden this spring! As a retired botanist with a strong focus on biodiversity, I've alwa...

When should I be planting my wildflower seeds in Morocco?

Hey everyone! I’m really eager to get started with my wildflower project, but I’m confused about sowing times. I love gardening in my backyard, and I ...

How do I improve germination rates for flower seeds?

I've been on an exciting journey with my flower garden this season, and I’m eager to boost my seed germination rates! 🌻 Living in South Africa, I know...