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9 Reasons Why Seeds Don’t Germinate

On July 26, 2023 By Stefan Drew

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There Are At Least 9 Reasons Why Seeds Don’t Germinate. And It’s Often Not Really The Fault Of The Seed! This Article Explains Why Seeds Often Fail. Seeds not germinating is disheartening for any gardener and the internet is full of complaints about poor seed.… More 2 responses

The Advantages Of Pelleted Seed v Seed Tapes

On June 20, 2023 By Stefan Drew

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The Advantages Of Pelleted Seed Versus Seed Tapes. Both Pelleted Seeds And Seed Tapes Have Their Own Advantages And Disadvantages. It Really Depends On Your Personal Preference And Gardening Style As To Which One You Prefer. In This Article I Explain Both In an earlier post I explained the difference between natural and pelleted seeds.… More Leave a comment

Automated Soil Blocking & Seeding Machines

On March 14, 2023 By Stefan Drew

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Many Gardeners Use Modules For Starting Seeds. But Commercial Growers Use Automated Soil Blocking & Seeding Machines Without the Module. It Makes For Faster Planting & Saves Money As I Explain Here. In the garden I grow a handful of this and a handful of that.… More Leave a comment

Plant Modules & Plugs: Advantages & Disadvantages

On June 27, 2021 By Stefan Drew

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Choosing a Plant Module System Offers Many Advantages When You Are Sowing & Growing Garden Plants. Sometimes Referred to As Plug Plants or Plant Module Grown Plants, They Save Gardeners Time, Space, Compost & Money. Plant Module Trays come in various sizes and qualities.… More Leave a comment

Christine Joynson

November 13, 2023.

Great site, even for those of us in France. As well as Stefan's extensive knowledge, information and experiences shared between members is invaluable .

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November 12, 2023.

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November 11, 2023.

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November 10, 2023.

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June 29, 2023.

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