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June 20, 2014: In this episode we discuss the importance of knowing how to direct sow your garden seed and having heirloom seed. We’ll discuss:
- When to plant your summer garden
- Which seeds to soak overnight
- What direct sow method means
- What germination means
- When not to plant certain seeds
- When you should not soak your seeds
- Which vegetables you shouldn’t direct sow
- Definition of growing season
- Companion Planting
- How to keep birds from pulling out your new starts
- Crop rotation, what it is, and tips for your garden
