How Plants Go to Seed - Square Foot Gardening

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This article is a summary of a YouTube video "How Plants Go to Seed - Square Foot Gardening" by Blossom Flower Delivery

Key insights about video How Plants Go to Seed - Square Foot Gardening

🌱 Growing celery from seed is a time-consuming process, making seeds expensive.

🌱 Swiss chard produces interesting blossoms and seeds when it goes to seed.

🌱 Dusty Miller is a marvelous plant for square foot gardens due to its compact size and beautiful blossoms.

🌱 Teaching kids about how different plants go to seed is a valuable lesson in seed sourcing.

🌱 Potato eyes sprouting become the seed for growing potatoes.

🌱 Lettuce also produces seeds in its blossoms, but we typically harvest it before that stage.

🌱 Encouraging kids to play a guessing game about where seeds come from can be a fun and educational activity.

Timestamped Summary

00:16 Plants that have been growing indoors all winter

00:32 Growing celery and observing its seeds

00:53 A different plant, Swiss chard, going to seed

01:18 Dusty Miller plant and its blossoms

01:27 Importance of keeping the Dusty Miller trimmed back

01:59 Seeds for many plants aren't obvious and you don't eat the seed

02:05 Lettuce producing seeds on its shoot

02:12 Harvesting lettuce before the seeds develop

02:19 Have a guessing game with kids to learn where seeds come from

02:25 Visit the website Square Foot Gardening for more information

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Q&A

What plants is the speaker growing indoors?

Celery and Swiss chard.

Why did the speaker let the celery go to seed?

The speaker wanted to see how tall it would get and where the seeds would be.

What can growing seeds take a lot of?

Time.

What does the speaker say seeds are?

Expensive.

What does the speaker mention as a science project for kids?

Growing plants and observing how they go to seed.

How many dusty Millard plants does the speaker recommend per square foot?

One.

Where can you find more information and ideas?

On the Square Foot Gardening website.