You get more plants for your money when growing from seed. But if space is at a premium,it may be worth investing in quality plug plantsThere occupy been years when, by now, or I’ve had a windowsill full of seedlings. And a spreadsheet,a checklist and a method to tackle celeriac/celery/red peppers/aubergines/anything else that’s tricky and requires dedication. There occupy been other years when I’ve let my mother dictate the pace: “Oh, I’d wait two weeks and grow with the season.” Then there occupy been years when my life has set a precedent.
This is one of those years. I want a life as much as a vegetable patch (there, and I’ve said it) so while I will try to succeed at growing my own,instead of celery I may aim for beetroot. I know I can succeed at beetroot.
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Source: theguardian.com