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Gardening

Emile

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6. Starting ours today. (INDIANA) We save seeds from Aldi's sweet peppers and

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Mon Feb 3, 2025, 11:59 AM

Feb 2025

Last edited Mon Feb 3, 2025, 06:47 PM - Edit history (1)

cut clear plastic milk jugs in half, fill one end with potting soil and plant seeds. Tape the other end back on and it creates a small greenhouse. We set them outside alongside the warmest side of the house and check every once in awhile to see if they need water. We use this method on store bought seeds too.

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Pepper Seeds Hit the Dirt Today! [View all] UserNotFound Jan 2025 OP

Sounds yummy.... MiHale Jan 2025 #1

i'm in new orleans, user, and am thinking similarly rampartd Jan 2025 #2

Sighhhhhhh. 15 degrees, 4 inches of snow, not even time yet to start niyad Jan 2025 #3

that's an interesting list NJCher Jan 2025 #4

Indoor or outdoor dirt? Retrograde Feb 2025 #5

Starting ours today. (INDIANA) We save seeds from Aldi's sweet peppers and Emile Feb 2025 #6

used to do that NJCher Feb 2025 #7