Sowing vegetables from seed is a budget-friendly and enjoyable way to grow delicious homegrown vegetables for your household. You do need, however, to resist the temptation to rush and sow seeds too ...

While we continue to experience a winter wonderland, some home gardeners are thinking about getting a head start by starting ...

For many home growers, gardeners, and farmers, spring is a busy time in the gardening year. In the period running up to and immediately after the last frost date in your area, you might be sowing a ...

Yes, seeds from the feeder that finds their way into the garden will provide you with a lush crop of weeds this summer. Birdseed is just what it claims to be -- seed. As such, there is a viable plant ...

Start growing your own sage (Salvia officinalis) from seeds about 8 weeks before the last frost date in your area. Sow 2–3 ...

It is one of the big questions each gardening season – when exactly should you get started? When is the right time to sow seeds or plant out crops? The answer ultimately depends on where you live, of ...

If you’re itching to dig your hands into some soil, you don’t have to wait for spring. January is a great time to start certain seeds indoors and get a jump on the growing season. Picking the right ...

Winter has a way of slowing everything down. Outside, the world seems frozen, the soil hard as concrete, and the promise of ...

1. Fill growing containers to within a quarter-inch of the top with moistened seed-starting medium. "I usually hand-mix warm water with the very dry medium prior to filling my containers," says Harris ...

What you use to start your seeds can set your garden up for success or failure. Sown indoors or out, these tools will make ...

Low light isn’t the only concern when starting seeds in January. Also consider the size of your indoor growing area and how ...

Starting seeds indoors in January can give you a head start on masses of summer blooms, especially for slow-establishing ...