Did you know that you can grow most vegetables, annuals, biennials and many of the popular herbaceous perennials from seed? Sowing seed is less expensive than buying established plants, requires little equipment, and can be started inside in winter. Here's how to get started.
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Gardening for Beginners, Gardening with Kids, Seed Starting, Winter Gardening
See what masterpieces you can create with a whole set of paint brushes made from different leaves and flowers you find out in nature.
Looking for a fun outdoor activity to do with the kids this spring? Make your own garden markers!