Arugula is in the Greens veggie category and loves cooler weather. While you can start arugula indoors or outdoors, I typically start arugula outside. Indoor Sowing Tips: In order to germinate, arugula seeds prefer soil temperatures between 50 and 70°F. Sow the seeds 1/4″ deep around 1 1/2 months before the last average spring frost […]
I think many gardeners would agree that you should try to use planters that have holes on the bottom so the roots grow toward the water. I have included two photos of what I don’t use anymore because they encourage the roots to get tangled – the red X will clue you in. First of […]
Fava plants remind me of an okra plants since the pods grow upright instead of hanging down like a green bean. I put fava beans in their own sow and grow category. Even though they are a “bean”, they are spring veggies like peas. Outdoor Sowing Tips:  1) Soak the seeds for about 6 hours […]
