Stratifying Seeds & Lurianic Kabbalah

This weekend I finally got all the seeds that need cold stratification started–about 35 different species. Once they germinate, I’ll be transferring most of them to cell packs, since I have tons of them from a mistaken purchase years ago and since each flat can hold 72 cells instead of 50 peat pellets. Starting this [...]

Spring keeps coming on: Bayberry, bellflower vine, cat thyme, meadowsweet, and tansy

I spent Saturday working in the garden. But first I went online and bought some perennials from a place I’ve heard good things about but haven’t tried yet–Lazy S’s Farm Nursery. Their plants are small; they come in what nurseries call a one-quart pot, which is really like a pint and a half, but I [...]