One of the best things about 3D printers and laser cutters is their ability to produce specialized tools that steal time back from tedious processes. Seed sowing is a great example of this.

As we leave the winter frosts behind, garden soil gets warm enough for direct outdoor planting. Here’s how to sow seeds the ...

Hand-held blocking tools come in various sizes ... Repeat until your flat is full, or the required number of blocks are formed. Sow a seed (or maybe three in the case of beets, or 10 or 12 ...

Outdoor planting is generally simpler than indoor seed starting, but still requires a few basic tools. Before you start, review your materials and ensure everything you need is on hand.