March 2008

It's Time to Start Seeds Indoors

If you want to grow the most luscious tomato varieties, creamy eggplant and get the earliest blooms on your favorite flowers it's time to start your own plants from seed. Whether you are just a beginning gardener or long time veteran, we're sure you'll find starting seeds indoors and transplanting into the garden both fun and fascinating. We are here to help you with the basics -- just read Renee's article "Starting Seeds Indoors" and view our illustrated guide "Starting Tomatoes Indoors and Transplanting Seedlings"

NEW: 8 page Compost Guide
Our clearly-written "Compost Guide" booklet covers everything you'll need to know to produce your own gardener's "Black Gold". Includes: benefits of using compost; how to build a compost pile; what and what not to use in your compost; how to maintain your pile; a troubleshooting guide and how to use. Order with your seeds.


Renee's Recipe
of the Month:

Garden Kale Diner

A lovely combination of rice with kale, savory herbs, and prosciutto/cheese topping

Another feature in our library of Technique Tips with Photos is "Sowing and Growing Mesclun". This article, illustrated with photos from our trial garden, shows you how to successfully cultivate and harvest a continual supply gourmet salads. Click Here to view.

Read Renee's Article  on "Growing Delicious Mesclun Mixes," which includes recipes for her favorite dressings and visit our website to view our selection of unique combinations of the finest mesclun mixes available.

Renee ShepherdRenee in the News:

View a lovely slide show of Better Homes and Gardens choice of "Best Annual Vines", featuring many of our varieties.

The Los Angeles Times "Kitchen Gardener" Dawna Nolan recommends our Container "Italian Cameo Basil" in her article "It's time to plant for spring".

Come Visit Often!
Please visit our website at www.reneesgarden.com to view all of our monthly feature articles and varieties. Ordering is quick, easy and secure. We look forward to hearing from you.

Best Wishes, Renee Shepherd

 

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