Garden soil is great for your plants once they’re actually in your garden. It’s a completely different story when you're ...

One way to isolate seed-saving plants is to grow them in containers away from other garden plants, such as these four ...

So, our gardening season begins again. Mid-February is the time to start seeds for planting out mid-April or there abouts. After this winter-that-wasn’t (so far), I’m not sure what the planting ...

Speed up germination for some veggies and flowers by soaking seeds before planting.

Gather flower and vegetable seeds, milk jugs or two-liter soda bottles, duct tape, a quality potting mix and a weatherproof ...

Spring is here so that means that for many, it's time to start planning -- and planting -- your garden. If you're not sure when to plant what, this helpful gardening almanac will provide guidance for ...

“There are three essential elements to successful growing from seed,” she explained. “First, learn what time of the year to ...

Early soybean planting may not always bag more bushels, but it can help farmers better manage risk and logistics.

It can also be wise to get a head start on any herbs you wish to grow from seed, as the growing process can take time. Consider getting an early start on basil, mint, lavender, parsley, and thyme. You ...

With a clearer understanding of seed packet terms, gardeners can shop seed catalogs with confidence and start planning their ...

Although there is still a chill in the air and, in many parts of the country, snow on the ground, it's never too soon to ...