Burpee Seed Starter: A Guide to Growing Flower, Vegetable, and Herb Seeds Indoors and Outdoors Book

For more than a century, Burpee has been a household name for vegetable and flower seeds. Now, the basics of seed-starting popular annuals, perennials, vegetables and herbs can be found in one easy-to-use volume.In addition to the extensive encyclopedia of seed-starting organized by plant, there is information on sowing indoors and outdoors, thinning, transplanting, troubleshooting and much more. Peppered throughout are tips on frost free dates, purchasing seed, seed viability and different equipment available to help the home gardener plant seed. Extensive appendices include information on average first and last frost dates, planting charts and seeds that need light to germinate.Maureen Heffernan is the Director of Public Programs at the Cleveland Botanical Garden. She was the leading contributor for the Burpee Complete Gardener. Read More