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Seed Starting Organization
I was on the search for the best way to keep my seed starting organized and trackable. It ended up simpler than expected!
Jacki B.
6 days ago4 min read


Mini Bell Mix Pepper (A/K/A Lunchbox Peppers or Capsicum annuum)
This easy to grow mini bell pepper is tasty and a beautiful addition to your Laramie County garden!
Jacki B.
Feb 191 min read


Cocozelle Summer Squash
Cocozelle Summer Squash, from Thresh Seed Company This zucchini is an heirloom that dates to the 1880’s from Italy. Its fruit is dark green with lighter green stripes. As with other zucchini, picking them while they are young will get you the best flavor, but as we all know, check them daily…or even twice daily… as they will grow faster than you expect! Unlike other zucchini types, however, this type grows as a compact bush, and the instructions advise you can plant 3 to a hi
Jacki B.
Feb 111 min read


Colorado Red Star Artichoke
This artichoke is a great choice for growing early in the spring.
Jacki B.
Feb 21 min read


New Growing Zone Series
This is a new series about plants that will grow in our Southeast Wyoming growing season!
Jacki B.
Jan 261 min read


Seed Starting: Ready for Transplant?
When is the ideal time to transplant your seedlings? This article explores environmental and seedling cues to help you determine whether your seedlings are ready for transplant and how to set them up for a smooth transition outdoors.
Suzanne Sauls
May 27, 20255 min read


Seed Starting: Setting the Stage for Success
Setting up a seed starting space is simple and rewarding. This article identifies how you can set your growing stage for success.
Suzanne Sauls
Mar 20, 20255 min read


Seed Starting: Growing Days
Understanding a seed packet's "Growing Days" will enhance your gardening success. Learn a better calculation to begin your seeds today.
Suzanne Sauls
Mar 6, 20256 min read


Sowing Success: Seed Library of Laramie County Blossoms
The Seed Library of Laramie County is an invaluable resource for Laramie County Residents to explore their enthusiasm for gardening.
Suzanne Sauls
Mar 19, 20243 min read


No, It’s Not Too Early
This in-between season of winter and spring is a great opportunity to plan your garden. Here are some suggestions to get started.
Catherine Wissner
Mar 6, 20242 min read
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