Ever looked at your garden budget and wished you could stretch it a little further? Starting perennials from seed during ...

Ever find yourself staring at all those empty containers piling up in your kitchen and wondering if they could be useful?

Starting your own plants from seeds can save a lot of money and give you way more choice than you’ll find at plant-buying time... even in the biggest garden centers. When you start your own seeds ...

Starting your own plants from seed is one of the most rewarding parts of gardening, but success often comes down to the right ...

Spring is just a few weeks away. Gardeners are ready to start planting. Seed starting is a good way to plan and grow while it is cold out. In January, seed catalogs arrived in the mailbox and by email ...

Many gardeners regard starting seeds indoors as the beginning of their gardening season. While sowing time for some early seeds has passed, March is typically a busy time for planting a large number ...

This winter reminds me of the winter of 1991. There was almost no rain all winter. But then, on the vernal equinox, the skies opened and it rained for days. By the rain-year’s end, we had received ...

If you’re planning to start seeds indoors this season, you likely know you’ll need a growing medium (packaged, sterile seed-starting mix is ideal), a sunny windowsill or grow lights and, of course, ...

We just celebrated Valentine's Day. This means that, mathematically, we are halfway to the first of March. March is the beginning of spring on the meteorological calendar. Since we are getting close ...

If you’re planning to start seeds indoors this season, you likely know you’ll need a growing medium (packaged, sterile seed-starting mix is ideal), a sunny windowsill or grow lights and, of course, ...