A very common complaint among seed starting gardeners is that their pet, whether cat or dog, gets into the seedlings and eats a bunch of them. Learn how to grow your own cat grass and give your pet something other than your seedlings to nibble on. With spring seed starting in full swing right now,… Continue reading How to Grow Cat Grass and Protect Your Seedlings
Category: Gardening 101
How to Save Tomato Seeds the Easy Way
We don’t plant enough seeds. There is magic in planting randomly collected seeds and seeing how they flourish, grow, and produce. Learning how to save tomato seeds is a simple and easy way to begin a seed planting adventure. It’s great for kids too! One of my greatest joy’s in ninja gardening is planting seeds.… Continue reading How to Save Tomato Seeds the Easy Way
Seed Starting for Newbies
Seed starting is fun, challenging, and usually less expensive than buying plant starts from a store. You can grow whatever variety you want, of whatever you want, and have access to a wealth of heritage, heirloom, and open pollinated plant varieties. Seed starting is also an epic way to get kids involved in gardening magic.… Continue reading Seed Starting for Newbies
Ninja Gardening 101
Ninja gardening is a garden technique that by-passes normal roadblocks, in a quest to grow something, anything, with the time and space you have. When you begin gardening, you may be overwhelmed by the seed varieties, container options, gardening books, and how-to’s that abound. People talk about loamy soil, ideal lighting and sunlight amounts, garden… Continue reading Ninja Gardening 101