From plastic starter pots to harmful insecticides, there are many common gardening tools that inadvertently hurt our environment. Luckily, there are plenty of alternatives if you're keen on ...

With the right planning, you can start seedlings indoors for hardier plants in the garden. Learn how to germinate seeds quickly, with instructions for seed starting mix and DIY paper pots to get ...

With so many different products on the market, seed starting can seem like an expensive business. But really, all you need is a packet of seeds, a bag of potting mix, and a few containers to grow in.

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