May Newsletter
Date Posted: 2 May 2017
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Starting Seeds Under Plastic: A Simple but Fruitful Technique
Author: The Seed Collection Pty Ltd Date Posted: 31 January 2019
Stable conditions are essential for germinating seeds and one of the most important considerations is watering. This article describes a straightforward but essential technique for taking this problem out of the seed-sowing equation.
What Makes a Weed? It Depends Who You Ask...
Author: Jennifer Charlotte Date Posted: 26 January 2019
If there's one thing all gardeners have in common, it's their constant fight against weeds. But have you ever stopped to think exactly what a weed is? The answer could be more complicated than you thought.
Should You Soak Your Seeds Before Sowing?
Author: The Seed Collection Pty Ltd Date Posted: 21 January 2019
Many gardeners swear by soaking seeds, saying it improves germination rates and speed significantly. But is soaking actually useful in most cases? This article explains the theory behind the process, and describes when it can make a worthwhile difference.
A Beginner's Guide to Mulch and Mulching
Author: The Seed Collection Pty Ltd Date Posted: 4 January 2019
Mulching is a simple technique which provides excellent benefits for your garden. It creates better growing conditions for your plants, suppresses weeds and pests, and can even transform a poor soil texture.
Starting Seeds in Empty Toilet Rolls: Economical, Sustainable, and Great for Your Seedlings
Author: The Seed Collection Pty Ltd Date Posted: 27 December 2018
Using empty toilet rolls as pots is a thrifty and eco-friendly method that gives seeds a great start in life. This article explains the benefits and gives a step-by-step guide on how to get started.
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