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So many plant babies!

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Wednesday weather:  Light snowfall throughout the day, only a dusting of snow accumulation.   High 32℉, low 28℉. Johnny Jump-ups Radish and beets.  Unconventional to start inside, but I'm trying Charles Dowding's multi-sowing method.  We'll see what happens! :) Fenugreek towers over the rest. The biggest leaves are borage. Snapdragons, sweet peas, onions, and shallots hardening off on an unusually cold April morning.  It was 30℉ at the time. More lights coming on Friday... these are pretty full! Mostly Marigolds with some helichrysum.  The small tub has Munstead lavender seeds.  I didn't get cold stratify these: I doubt many will germinate.  I really only need a couple.  I want to see if they will live through the winter here in zone 4a. A rose from cuttings I took last fall. (They will probably die next winter - but it's the first plant I've ever multipli