A seed’s first crack—where soil remembers the sun.
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I fell in love with gardening the summer I turned eight, when my dad helped me plant my first tomato seedling in a tin can. That little sprout taught me patience, and over the years, I’ve learned that the best gardening advice comes from hands-on experience—not just books.
Here, I share the lessons I’ve picked up along the way, from soil secrets to troubleshooting pests, so you can grow confidently, whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned green thumb.
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