If you’re planning to start seeds indoors this season, you likely know you’ll need a growing medium (packaged, sterile seed-starting mix is ideal ... plastic pods, don’t discard them ...

Seed starting mix and potting soil are not the same. The best mix for tiny seeds and their tender roots has lighter, finer medium; they don't need lots of nutrients in the medium to germinate.

Seed-starting mixes don’t have much nutrition in them, so adding compost helps. Or later, you can water with a dilute solution of liquid fertilizer, something like Neptune’s Harvest Liquid ...

If you don’t wet this mix enough, it won’t soak up water. In case your seeds are filled with water, they will activate enzymes to start the germination process. So, the best seed starting mix for ...

Coaches want the refs to get the calls right, and they don’t care how long it ... The winner of that one could lock down a No. 1 seed, with Tennessee also in the mix. But Houston should not ...

The Palo Alto-based Gators, carrying a record of 20-3 into the contest, took down Daly City-based Summit 43-32. Castilleja (21-3), the top seed in the D-V bracket, will next advance to the CIF NorCal ...

“This is a great start and we want to keep it going ... St. Mary’s was given the No. 2 seed in Division III and beat Monte Vista and Fortuna to get to the title game.

Later that day, the Kings front office, Monte McNair and Wes Wilcox ... The Kings had gone from 48 wins and the third seed — in Brown’s first season and Fox’s lone All-Star season ...