After the past couple of weeks’ extremely cold weather, I am ready to start my garden planning sessions. My anticipation really is fired up since the 2011 organic seeds arrived at the garden center this week. I know I’m not alone envisioning spring gardens in January. In dream-like states gardeners flip through pages of the latest garden catalogs, web sites, and magazines.

Before you go out and buy your garden seed over the ‘net, let me alert you to the most important thing to know before hitting that ‘Buy it Now’ button. After that I’ll give you some pointers on starting new seedlings indoors.