Seeds will germinate best with soil temperatures between 65 and 75 degrees. Keep the soil moist by spraying with a mist of water each day and keeping a small pool of water in the bottom of the tray.

Not all types of vegetables can be directly sown in the ground or potting mix soil outdoors. Investing in the best seed starting mix for vegetables to start indoors is more critical when living in a ...

These are Lauren Dubinksy’s three ‘favorites’ to start in January. Coneflower seeds can be scattered directly outdoors in prepared soil. Foxgloves and Snapdragons are cool season flowers ...

Save money on plants by starting seeds indoors with grow lights, containers, and seed starting mix. Now is the time when many of us are busy ordering seeds. We often end up with many seeds, some new ...

Save money on plants by starting seeds indoors with grow lights, containers, and seed starting mix. Photo courtesy of MelindaMyers.com Now is the time when many of us are busy ordering seeds.

Place your order early for the best selection. Once the seeds arrive, look at the back of the packet to determine when to start the seeds indoors or out. Many seed companies now provide this ...

Now is the time when many of us are busy ordering seeds. We often end up with many seeds, some new ones we needed or wanted and perhaps a few duplicates of those we have left from past seasons. It is ...

Dormant lawn seeding is a good method if you want new grass to establish quickly come spring. However, some mistakes can make ...

Keep them handy to prevent waterlogged soil during extremely wet weather. Water your outdoor seed starting chambers during snow-free and dry weather. This will be much less often than with those ...

Now is the time when many of us are busy ordering seeds. We often end up with many seeds, some new ones we needed or wanted and perhaps a few duplicates of those we have left from past seasons.