The winner of the Botanical Interests seed giveaway is

By Kathy Purdy February 6, 2009 – Posted in: Seeds and Seed Starting

Matriarchy of Ramping Up the Garden! She has already received instructions on how to claim her free seeds. Happy seed starting, Matriarchy!

Those of you who didn’t win will have another chance next week at Garden Rant.

Tagged as: Botanical Interests, seeds

About the Author

Kathy Purdy is a colchicum evangelist, converting unsuspecting gardeners into colchicophiles. She would be delighted to speak to your group about colchicums or other gardening topics. Kathy’s been writing since 4th grade, gardening since high school, and blogging since 2002.

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Garden Bloggers Spring Fling 2009: Chicago!

In the end, this may be the most important thing about frost: Frost slows us down. In spring, it tempers our eagerness. In fall, it brings closure and rest. In our gotta-go world–where every nanosecond seems to count–slowness can be a great gift. So rather than see Jack Frost as an adversary, you could choose to greet him as a friend.

~Philip Harnden in A Gardener’s Guide to Frost: Outwit the Weather and Extend the Spring and Fall Seasons

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Cherrie Brunner February 12, 2009, 9:46 pm

Though we still have some snow, everyone is starting to think garden. I am getting out the grow lites and will be starting some seeds for the season for donating to community gardens. Usually tomaotes and leafy greens. I also swap seeds with people from all over the US. Its probably a good time to start a few tomato and pepper plants here in about two more weeks. Cher