Starting Seeds in Soil Blocks

What if you could start seeds without messing around with a thousand tiny little pots that clutter up your shed? Or maybe you want to garden using less plastic. Either way, try growing in soil blocks.

In this technique, a special tool called a soil blocker is used to form soil mix into blocks. Growing without containers like this increases air circulation, which promotes healthy root systems, because it “air prunes” the roots: They stop growing at the edge