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 ...

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 ...

Avoid these common seed starting mistakes in order to grow healthier seedlings this spring. Overall, the process of starting seeds indoors is pretty straightforward; you plant, water, and wait. But ...

The beauty and order of the earth’s natural rhythm bring us once again to spring — seedtime — and the promise of new life embedded within each seed. For those who disbelieve in miracles, take a closer ...

Create a homemade seed starting mix and get waterwise gardening tips Randy Battle shares gardening tips including how to use a colander to prepare soil for seed starting and when to water plants to ...

Each year when the local greenhouses and discount stores begin advertising their selection of annuals and perennials for the gardening season, I wonder why I didn’t think ahead and start some of my ...

Seed starting mixes all help with germination, but is there really any difference between mixes with different price tags?

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, ...