Join me as I share answers to gardening questions of the week including purple tomato leaves, how deep to plant seeds, how long to grow seedlings indoors and more.
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MY BOOK
Organic Gardening for Everyone: Homegrown Vegetables Made Easy – get your personalized, signed copy at at https://calikimgardenandhome.com/books/organic-gardening-for-everyone/.
SEEDS
Grow with CaliKim Seed Collections (NEW: EGGPLANT, spring garden, container garden, indoor, herbs, lettuce and more!): https://calikimgardenandhome.com/seeds/.
CONTAINERS
CaliKim 1 gallon, 5 gallon and purple Smart Pots mini raised bed: https://calikimgardenandhome.com/smart-pots-containers/
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SOIL & FERTILIZER
Good Dirt: http://good-dirt.com
indoor and outdoor potting mix, soil conditioner (for garden beds), plant food
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Vermisterra: https://vermisterra.com
Worm castings, Worm tea
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Digital table of contents:
00:00 Welcome and Intro
4:13 Mini tour of my office
8:34 #1 What is the difference between vermiculite and perlite?
17:17 #2 What to do about purple tomato leaves?
26:00 #3 What about peat moss for seed starting?
31:25 #4 How deep to plant seeds?
35:45 #5 How long do you leave seedlings in seed starting mix before planting them outside?
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Starting Seeds Indoors for Your Spring Garden – 6 Mistakes to Avoid: http://bit.ly/CaliKimStartingSeedsIndoors6MistakesToAvoid
Spring Garden playlist: http://bit.ly/CaliKimSpringGardenSeries2020
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WHERE TO FIND ME:
Seed & Garden Shop:https://calikimgardenandhome.com
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email: calikim@calikimgardenandhome.com
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