Tip of the Week: Sowing Seeds Outdoors

Posted in Gardening Tips on June 7 2010, by Sonia Uyterhoeven

Sonia Uyterhoeven is Gardener for Public Education. Join her each weekend for home gardening demonstrations on a variety of topics in the Home Gardening Center.

Many cool or early season crops such as radishes, beets, lettuces, and peas are easy to sow from seed.

In mid-May I harvested the radishes I’m shown sowing in early April in the video. I recently completed a second sowing for harvest in 4-6 weeks.