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Summary: Density, soil type, climate and location are all important in determining where you should plant your seeds. Learn more in this free educational video series.
Doug Smiddy has had an active interest in gardening as long has he can remember. "When people ask me haw long I've been gardening, I like to tell them that I've had the dirt under my...read more
Part of the fun of gardening is seeing a plant grow from it's inception...the seed. There is something magical about seeing a plant start from a seed and grow until its full grown and die. Gardening truly is a microcosm for the entire life cycle. Many people find solace in the quiet and therapeutic process of home gardening. Whether you're young or old, gardens can be a great source of peace, which is why the experts at Expert Village put together this free gardening tutorial.
In this free video series, watch as expert gardener Doug Smiddy teaches how to grow a plant from a seed. Learn how to choose soil for seeds, how to prepare the soil for planting, how to develop a system for growing seeds, how to plant seeds, how to soak and score seeds, how to water seeds, how to sanitize planters, how to fertilize seedlings, when to plant seedlings, how to store extra seeds, how to thin out seedlings, how to transplant seedlings into a larger pot and then the garden, and how to harden off plants. Gardening is relaxing and you don't have to be a monk to do it, so let the experts at Expert Village get you started today.
eHow Article: How to Pick the Right Soil to Plant Seeds