Start seeds indoors like a pro with these essential tips for reliable germination.

This is part 2 of a six-part series on seed starting. Part 1 can be read here. Starting seeds early, when done right, is one of the most satisfying aspects of gardening. To see young, green shoots ...

Get a jumpstart on the gardening season by starting seeds indoors. If you've never grown anything from seed, it's easy to write the idea off as difficult or labor-intensive, but that couldn't be ...

Seeds are amazing. Inside that tiny structure is everything necessary to produce a new plant. A seed is composed of an embryo (baby plant), endosperm (food source) and seed coat (protective covering).

Soaking seeds before planting them mimics the favorable growing conditions after a spring rain. Water is what wakes up many types of seeds and tells them it’s the right time to sprout. So do you need ...

This is part five of a six-part series on seed starting. Part one can be read here. Part two is here. Part three is here. Part four is here. With the beautiful, warm weather we’ve been having, many ...

“A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.“ "Stop and smell the roses.” “Every rose has its thorn.” Perhaps no other ...

CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE - Rutgers Cooperative Extension is slated to offer the next class in its "Country Life Series" Classes entitled, “Seed Starting 101” on March 16 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Rutgers ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — February is the perfect time to purchase seeds and start thinking about the spring and summer garden. Success doesn’t require a green thumb – if gardeners plan ahead. Some plants ...

Whether you’re interested in gardening as a hobby, a side hustle or simply want beautiful blooms in your space, you’ll need some basic essentials. Besides durable gloves, a raised bed and other ...

Select independently determines what we cover and recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more. To help you choose the best seed starting trays, we consulted ...