Plant Seasons

Seeds to Start Indoors in the Winter

The three main reasons to start some seeds indoors ahead of time in February and March is to get a head start on growing 1)  heat loving plants,  2)  cool season plants (see above) and 3)  root and bulb plants that take FOREVER to grow. HEAT LOVING PLANTS:   This includes veggies such as artichokes, […]

Cherry Tomato Seed Ideas

Seed Ideas for Cherry Tomatoes

Well I only grow tomato plants that vine so this post is a bit biased!  If you have kids, you need to grow cherry tomatoes. The list below is from Botanical Interest which has the best color choices! I do have a few from MIgardener noted. This seed company has a lot of choices too. […]

Shell and Dried Bean Seed Ideas

Seed Ideas for Shell and Dried Beans

I grouped shell and dried beans together because at this stage you can’t eat the pods. However, some of the following bean plants can also be used as snap beans if picked young. Most of these choices are from Rare Seeds and a few from MIgardener. Seed Ideas: There are quite a few choices for […]