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, ...

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, ...

Growing your own plants from seed is one of the best gardening skills you can learn. Whether planting vegetable or flower seeds, the concepts are the same. For supplies, you’ll need planting ...

Despite our current cold, wintery conditions, gardeners are already placing seed orders and making plans to start plants for this year’s flowers and crops. Starting plants from seed isn’t difficult, ...

Starting vegetables from seed gives us the opportunity to grow more varieties than what is available to us as seedlings in garden centers and nurseries. But how do we go about it? Let’s look at a seed ...

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 ...

Use sterile, well-draining seed starting mix to prevent disease issues that can affect germination rates. Jenkins emphasizes ...