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Continuing our look at what you need to provide your seeds in the stages leading up to germination.
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Part one of a series on starting seeds indoors. We start off start off with a look at when to start seeds and what they need to germinate.
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When we start plants from seeds, our first goal is germination. And it usually happens ... even though plants have developed a range of ways to block it.
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We know seeds are important for gardeners, but much of the world's nutrition also comes from seeds.
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Some of our vegetables are fruits, most of the nuts we eat aren't nuts and our berries aren't berries -- but a tomato is.
READ THE LATEST from Empress of Dirt: Starting a Garden From Scratch (Yearly Photos)
Starting off a look at seeds: why they're important and how they form in most of the plants in your garden.
READ THE LATEST from Empress of Dirt: 40 Unique Container Gardening Ideas
What can you do in your garden to protect and encourage the mycorrhizal fungi in your soil?
READ THE LATEST from Empress of Dirt: How to Grow Citrus Trees from Seed (Easy Method)
They help most of the plants in your garden, but does that mean you should buy more mycorrhizal fungi to add to your soil?
READ THE LATEST from Empress of Dirt: The Beauty of the Fibonacci Sequence in the Garden
Improving your plants' access to phosphorus and other nutrients is just one of many ways mycorrhizal fungi help your garden.
READ THE LATEST from Empress of Dirt: 25 Planter Ideas for Porches and Front Gardens
Most of the plants in your garden benefit from a partnership with fungi in the soil -- something we want to protect as gardeners.
READ THE LATEST from Empress of Dirt: Starting a Garden From Scratch (Yearly Photos)
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