As the chill of winter settles in, many gardeners feel their outdoor spaces lose their vibrancy and life. However, the cold season is the perfect time to get a head start on your gardening projects by ...

Germination is the process by which a plant sprouts from its seed. Because it mostly happens underground, it’s such a ...

My first serious foray into indoor seed starting began with a bang. My husband helped me set up a makeshift grow shelf, and I ...

For most gardeners, sowing these seeds and keeping the few alive that actually germinate for four months is not worth the ...

Tomatoes and other warm-season vegetables like peppers, broccoli, and eggplant belong to a list of seeds you should start indoors in many areas of the country. Doing so is not only essential in places ...

Whether you are a seasoned or novice gardener, planning next year’s garden can be exciting but a little overwhelming at times ...

While it’s still too early to sow seeds for your spring garden, it’s not too early to begin the planning process. Here's what ...

Starting vegetable seeds indoors can sometimes ... For example, heirloom tomato seeds, native to various regions, offer rich flavors and vibrant colors, making them a favorite among gardeners.

Canna rhizomes can be planted in the spring after the danger of frost has passed. Individual rhizomes should be planted ...

Tomatoes need well-drained, fertile soil. Mix compost or organic fertilizer into the soil to enrich it. Tomatoes need plenty ...