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    Seed Germination

    By Eliab ⋅ November 17, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

    It all starts with a humble seed…
    Seeds are truly magical. They are organic logic bombs, containing everything a plant needs to grow and reproduce.  Although a large part of indoor plant propagation focuses on cloning, another part includes growing plants from seeds. And this is where indoor gardening takes on a nice spin, because a [...]

    Freedom Grows in Your Urban Garden

    By Urban Garden Magazine ⋅ August 31, 2010 ⋅ 3 comments

    As Monsanto has moved forward with its master plan to replace nature, they have led the charge in buying up seed businesses and are now the world’s largest. At least 200 independent seed companies have disappeared over 13 years, non-GMO seed availability is dwindling, and Monsanto is jacking up their seed prices dramatically. Corn is [...]

    Seedballing

    By Grubbycup ⋅ April 21, 2010 ⋅ 2 comments

    Grubbycup shares his recipe for seedballs, an easy way to spread some love in your community.

    Perfect Tomato Starts

    By Urban Garden Magazine ⋅ April 6, 2010 ⋅ One comment

    Sturdy, healthy tomato starts are important for both hydroponic and outdoor gardens.
    What’s the secret? Tough love.
    WORDS: Heather Walker
    Germination Basics
    To go from seed to seedling, tomato plants need a moist growing medium, light, and warmth. I grow seedlings in my own organic potting mix of peat moss, vermiculite (some growers prefer perlite), green sand, bone meal, [...]

    Scarification: Day 15 – Day 26

    By Grubbycup ⋅ December 20, 2009 ⋅ 2 comments

    Grubbycup updates us on the (lack of) progress of his scarified catnip seeds, as of day 26.

    Scarification: Day 14

    By Grubbycup ⋅ December 8, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

    Grubbycup reports progress in his scarification trials.

    Grow Your Own Culantro

    By Eliab ⋅ December 7, 2009 ⋅ 8 comments

    Eliab illustrates his UGM-published “Grow Your Own Culantro” article with some excellent photographs and bonus grow tips!

    Hydrogen Peroxide Germination: Day 5

    By Grubbycup ⋅ December 4, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

    Grubbycup reveals the results (as of Day 5) of his experiment in using hydrogen peroxide to scarify seeds.

    General Hydroponics: Rapid Rooters

    By Curtis ⋅ December 2, 2009 ⋅ 7 comments

    Seasoned indoor gardener Curtis raves about General Hydroponics’ Rapid Rooters and explains why he’s such a fan.

    Hydrogen Peroxide Germination: Day 3

    By Grubbycup ⋅ December 2, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

    Grubbycup finds his radish seeds scarified with hydrogen peroxide sprouting.

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