Growing vegetables means making some important decisions. Deciding what, where, and how to grow crops can be key to success and top harvests, which includes whether to direct sow or transplant ...

If you've never practiced winter sowing, you're in for a fun and unique experience that ignores some of the rules you've learned about seed starting. For example, seed packet instructions on when to ...

When the holidays wrap up and the seed catalogs start coming in the mail is about the time I start to get a feeling that I just cannot shake; the faintest voice calls me outside and into the garden.

It's either time — or nearly time — to start seeds indoors for the upcoming growing season, depending on where you live. But what about starting them outdoors, despite the frozen ground, whipping ...

You can get a head start with winter sowing, a simple, budget-friendly way to grow native plants that pollinators love ...

Ever find yourself staring at all those empty containers piling up in your kitchen and wondering if they could be useful? Turns out, your recycling bin is full of hidden treasures for gardeners.

Many people view spring as a season of rejuvenation. That renewal may be somewhat metaphorical for human beings, but it’s literal for lawns and gardens that begin to grow anew as temperatures rise and ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Springtime feels far away as freezing temperatures and chances of snow move in on the Heartland, but one horticulturist says now is the time to prepare for gardening ...

What happened to your bean seeds? Here are some possibilities. How to create a garden bursting with multi-colored, variegated foliage Record cold has fireplaces working overtime. Should those ashes be ...