As the seasons change, it can be tempting to think that it’s time to put the garden to bed. However, experience teaches us that part of winter prep is planning […]
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Both Ferry-Morse and Botanical Interests have solid reputations for quality seeds and reliable germination. As a home gardener, I don’t think choosing between the two is ultimately about which brand
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I went into the hardware store last spring for potting mix and plant labels. I came out with those things, plus Ferry-Morse packets of tomatoes, cucumbers, beans, lettuce, basil, parsley,
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