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Jane Kramer

Jane Kramer is a gardening writer at Biology Insights specializing in backyard vegetables. Living in Oberlin, Ohio, she reported on local events for a metropolitan daily newspaper. Kramer received a BA in journalism from Ball State University, and her reporting breaks down seed starting and garden basics for beginners.

Should I Plant Seeds Before It Rains?
How to Start Seeds Indoors Without Grow Lights
What Are Community Gardens and How Do They Work?
Can You Start Seeds in Potting Soil?
How Deep Do You Plant a Seed for Best Results?
How Long to Keep Seedlings in a Solo Cup
How Long Do Fabric Pots Last?
How Often Should Seedlings Be Watered?
Can You Plant Plastic Containers in the Ground?
What Is a Seed Pot and How Do You Use One?
How Deep Should You Plant Seedlings?
Do Grow Bags Leak Water?
How to Properly Clean Seed Starting Trays
How Long Can Seedlings Stay in Egg Cartons?
Do You Need Special Seeds for Hydroponics?
Can You Use Soil in Hydroponics?
Do You Need Heat Mats for Seedlings?
How Often Should You Water Newly Planted Seeds?
How Long Should You Soak Nasturtium Seeds?
How to Water Seedlings While Away
Are Seedling Heat Mats Safe? What You Need to Know
How Often Do You Water Flower Seeds?
How Much Light Do Seedlings Need to Grow?
When to Transfer Seedlings to Bigger Pots
How to Prepare Seeds for Planting
Should Seedlings Be in Direct Sunlight?
When to Remove a Heat Mat From Seedlings
How Deep Do You Plant Seeds, Transplants, and Bulbs?
Is a Heat Mat Necessary for Seedlings?
Should You Water Soil Before Planting Seeds?