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Seed Starting

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Learn about techniques, tools & materials for starting healthy seeds for the garden!

Charles Dowding

It’s that time of year to start seeds for the garden (for us Northern folk) and this episode features some tips from various folks in the world of farming & gardening like Eliot Coleman, Baker Creek Seeds, Richard Perkins, Barbara Damrosch, Charles Dowding, & Joe Gardener to name a few.

I hope your wisdom and seeds grow with this episode learning what approach works best for your context with whatever tools & materials you have on hand.

Remember to keep it simple and just start growing more life in your world – it’s what mother nature does best so ride the wave & enjoy!

Eliot Coleman, Barbara Damrosch
Richard Perkins, Ridgedale Permaculture
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“Seeds have the power to preserve species, to enhance cultural as well as genetic diversity, to counter economic monopoly and to check the advance of conformity on all its many fronts.”


― Michael Pollan, Second Nature: A Gardener’s Education

Richard Perkins

“I want to tell you about the most hopeful thing in the world. It is a seed.”


― Janisse Ray, The Seed Underground: A Growing Revolution to Save Food

Soil Blocking

“Giving a damn and doing what is right are rewards in themselves.”

Eliot Coleman, The New Organic Grower: A Master’s Manual of Tools and Techniques for the Home and Market Gardener
Baker Creek Seeds

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