| 1 | Boy ! Have seed prices increased !
• Posted by: drafted72 on Sun, Jan 24, 10 at 14:48
• 12 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Feb 4, 10 at 20:16
I just was cleaning out my old seed catalogs that I was saving. I looked at some of the old price and compared them to the current prices for the same items. WOW ! Have they increased in the last few years, since 2007 and 2008. Many by 25% ! |
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| 2 | Seed prices are definitely on the UP!
• Posted by: started_with_bean on Mon, Feb 15, 10 at 10:59
• 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Feb 16, 10 at 12:49
Just went to my local dollar store yesterday, and they're now selling seed packets for 4 for $1...last year it was 10 for $1. Guess everything is going up in price... Follow-Up Postings: RE: Seed prices are definitely on the UP! |
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| 3 | Burpee Seed Pack Rip Off
• Posted by: gulfbeach47 on Thu, Apr 24, 08 at 22:30
• 21 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, May 20, 10 at 16:30
I plant a few of my veggies from seed every year and was very upset to find 13 seeds in a zuchinni pack of seeds for $1.15. Are they trying to compete with big oil companies and make me hate them too? I went back to wallyworld and will by walma |
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| 4 | Seed suppliers
• Posted by: egghead2004 on Fri, Mar 13, 09 at 11:40
• 14 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Jan 14, 12 at 0:39
NEWBIE to planting veggies from seed here. I have a list of seeds I need to buy this week. I made my selections from Burpee seeds and the cost is almost $90. I realize that these seeds will last me 3 years, so $30 a year for such a variety is not |
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| 5 | POLL: What light do you use for seed starting?
• Posted by: grow-anything on Thu, Mar 4, 10 at 17:54
• 28 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Mar 7, 10 at 14:01
I see post everywhere about which light or lights to use for seed starting. The choices for bulbs and fixtures are endless. I just would like to know what works for you? Which lights you use and why. CFL, MH, HPS, 4' floresents, or what. Thi |
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| 6 | Waiting on your Park Seed Order?
• Posted by: keriann_lakegeneva on Thu, Feb 18, 10 at 7:10
• 27 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Mar 6, 13 at 21:29
Is anyone else waiting for your Park Seed order? It seems like I have been waiting for months! Keriann~ Follow-Up Postings: RE: Waiting on your Park Seed Order? Posted by: Return to the Growing from Seed Forum |
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| 7 | Need advice, going to try and start seeds indoors again
• Posted by: foodfiend_gardener 6a, southwestern PA on Wed, Jan 4, 12 at 16:58
• 23 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Jan 15, 12 at 2:07
I won't go into the mistakes I've made previously, but I do know what I want to accomplish this go-around. Starting from scratch. During the winter our farmhouse is cool (upstairs 65 during the day, 60 overnight; basement about 5-8 degrees |
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| 8 | Good places to buy non-hybrid seeds
• Posted by: jcaho on Thu, May 24, 07 at 17:03
• 17 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Aug 8, 11 at 23:55
Can anyone help? Follow-Up Postings: RE: Good places to buy non-hybrid seeds Posted by: rhizo_1 7a AL ( My Page ) on Fri, May 25, 07 at 13:28 Return to the Growing from Seed Forum | Post a Follow-Up Good |
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| 9 | Different Seed Starting Kits
• Posted by: little_acorn 5A on Fri, Mar 15, 13 at 8:51
• 19 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Mar 16, 13 at 21:01
I am looking at getting a seed starting kit and am not sure which one is the best. I am looking a Park Bio Dome Seed Starter Kit , Burpee XL Eco Friendly Ultimate Growing System, Gurney's Seed Starting Kit and Hydrofarm Germination Station and |
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| 10 | Buying 'quality' seed?
• Posted by: prairiemoon2 6A MA on Sat, Dec 25, 10 at 9:50
• 6 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Jan 1, 11 at 21:59
I am planning to purchase a good amount of seed this year, more than I usually do. I am looking at seed companies and finding it difficult to figure out which companies offer quality seed. Prices are really high for the most part. I was shocked |
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| 11 | Seed Quality
• Posted by: clbselah 7 (MD) on Fri, Jan 13, 12 at 13:21
• 8 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Feb 18, 12 at 16:31
Is there any real quality difference between seed packets you can get at discount retailers like Walmart...and at specialty nurseries. Last year was the first year I really got into seeds. There's a gardening/landscaping nursery I love, an |
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| 12 | Has anyone used 'American Seed' company's seeds?
• Posted by: cardarlin 5 on Tue, Sep 14, 10 at 11:54
• 6 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Sep 20, 10 at 13:42
I was at Wal-mart today and saw a rack of seeds. I have been thinking about growing my own annuals from seed next year. Give me something to do while I impatiently wait for late spring. They had 'American Seed' brand and it was super cheap. Bu |
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| 13 | The BEST seed starting mix
• Posted by: vegangirl on Wed, Feb 13, 08 at 14:05
• 26 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Sep 18, 10 at 20:17
I've been using Jiffy Mix with poor results. IF the seeds germinate, they just sit there and don't grow past the seedling leaf stage. The ones I transplanted out at the seedling leaf stage grew well (in garden soil). What can I use that is rea |
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| 15 | burpee seeds
• Posted by: sixvern zone 5none on Thu, Jan 19, 12 at 11:53
• 15 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Mar 18, 13 at 12:45
Letting off air. I bought two packs of impatiens and i opened them up to plant and got the Burpee ripoff. i thing anyway. There were only 7 seeds per pack of hybrid strawberry impatiens seed. Is this what i can expect from Burpee seed co? out |
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| 17 | Pictures of successful baggie seed sprouts?
• Posted by: purple1701 5B Chicago on Mon, Apr 22, 13 at 16:36
• 12 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Apr 25, 13 at 21:23
Hi there! Yesterday I put a variety of seeds into baggies with the wet paper towel method (well I'm using napkins, but anyway). I am unsure as to exactly when I should put them into the soil? FYI - I am on a very limited budget and so I d |
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| 18 | How to ensure purchasing fresh seed for next season?
• Posted by: AmericanGardner 6/7 on Sat, Nov 10, 12 at 18:44
• 7 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Nov 28, 12 at 23:35
Hello, This was our first year gardening, great learning process. We didn't do much seed saving. Now I am ready to order our seed for next spring so we have it on hand. We'll be ordering heirloom seeds for a wide variety of vegetables. |
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| 19 | My New Grass Seed Didn't Grow - what did I do wrong?
• Posted by: lee676 on Fri, May 14, 10 at 3:20
• 10 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Jul 20, 10 at 18:33
Hi All, About a month ago I planted some new grass seed to fill in a large area of my yard that had either scant patches of grass or no grass at all (just dirt). It's near Washington DC and it gets reasonably good sunlight. At the recommonda |
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| 20 | Inexpensive Seed Sources
• Posted by: scarzi z7 MD on Wed, Dec 12, 12 at 14:15
• 7 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Dec 20, 12 at 23:29
Where do you buy cheap seeds? Pinetree prices aren't bad, but I miss Value Seed from a few years ago. Follow-Up Postings: RE: Inexpensive Seed Sources Return to the Growing from Seed Forum | Post a Follow-Up Inex |
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