Why I’m Skipping Most Indoor Seed-Starting in Vermont (But Not All)
Indoor Seed Starting Part II: Going Deeper into the Process
Indoor Seed Starting Part I: Master the Art of Pregaming

Why I’m shopping for Seeds in the Middle of a Snowstorm—And why you should, too.
The Seeds You Need to Start Indoors
If you wait until it’s warm to start certain crops, you’ll never get a harvest before the first frost sneaks back in. Tomatoes and peppers are non-negotiable for early indoor starts. Unlike fast-growing crops that can be direct sown, tomatoes and peppers need time—and in Vermont, planting them straight into the ground just isn’t an option.
That’s why I’m doing my seed shopping now.