S2, E2: Seed Starting & Soil Blocking Tips & Tricks!
About this episode
Devon and Kristin discuss spring activities on their homestead and share tips on seed starting and soil blocking.
Send us Fan Mail Spring is waking up on the homestead, and in this episode Devon and Kristin share what’s happening in their backyards, from goat breeding updates to welcoming new baby chicks. Then they dig into one of the most exciting parts of the gardening season: starting seeds indoors. The conversation focuses on soil blocking, a method of seed starting that eliminates plastic waste and encourages strong root development. Devon and Kristin share their different approaches to soil blockin...
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Hosts: Devon, Kristin
Topics covered
- gardening
- seed starting
- soil blocking
- sustainable practices
- homesteading
Keywords
- seed starting
- soil blocking
- gardening tips
- homesteading
- sustainable gardening
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