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September 20, 2024
Planting Power: Eight Great Benefits of Backyard Gardening

As one of the few seed sellers to offer non-GMO hybrid, organic and heirloom seeds in smaller quantities at affordable prices—often just a couple of dollars each—Pinetree Garden Seeds is...

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Bigger Harvests with Less Space: Make the Most of Your Garden Succession Planting

Perhaps because so many of Pinetree Garden Seeds customers are beginning or inexperienced home gardeners, our experts get asked a lot of questions about maximizing limited planting space. Whether you...

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One to Grow On: What to Plant in a Baby Food Garden

If you have a little one that will be weaning or adding solid foods soon, you know you want to feed them the safest, most nutritious and delicious foods possible....

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How to Start Your Own Community Garden in Six Simple Steps

Did you know that families with a community gardener eat 1.5 times more fruits and vegetables and are 3.5 times more likely to...

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TIME FOR TOMATOES!

Time to get your tomatoes growing! A selection of the most popular and unique tomato varieties along with tips for germination, transplanting, and pruning.

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Take Care of Yourself with Pinetree Winter Wellness Tips

Winter (especially here in the Northeast) can be a very overwhelming time to get sick... and unfortunately, it seems to be the most common time to get sick as well (the...

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Celebrating 40 Years of Getting Our Hands Dirty

Some thoughts on turning the big 4-0!

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Pollinator-Loving Perennials for Every Garden

Guest Blog Post Hi everyone! This is Allison over @FinchAndFolly. I’ve been dreaming of my garden so much over these past few months that I can’t believe that it’s actually...

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How to Grow Quick and Easy Microgreens

"Microgreens" is an umbrella term for a variety of leafy greens that are harvested in a very early stage of their growing cycle. This stage is called the "cotyledon growth...

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