First post ever! I have been gardening now for about two and half years, but have not been very successful. All my plants started from seedlings (young plants that have already sprouted) and I’d put them into containers in my backyard. I’ve tried to plant seeds as well, but I couldn’t germinate seeds for the life of me. I had some success with the seedlings though, yet it mostly resulted in very few of my plants actually fruiting and most were dwarfed. I gave up often and didn’t really try to maintain it well, and after a couple of months most of what I planted ended up going to…