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Keeping track of when to start seeds of your favorite flowers, herbs, and vegetables indoors can feel a bit daunting, especially since some seeds need to be planted a lot earlier than others. But no ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. OK, it’s been cold out there. Wickedly cold. And even though a couple of weeks ago we could see some signs of life out in the ...

Spring is coming and it's a great time to consider starting a few flower or vegetable plants from seed inside of your house. Timing is the most important element when it comes to starting plants from ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- How do you get a jump start on your garden, by growing seedlings indoors? Reader Mark from Sheffield Lake writes that he’s tired of increasing prices to buy seedlings at nurseries ...

As of late, my dreams have been filled with fresh green sprouts and visions of verdancy. Few things excite me more about the impending growing season than planning my vegetable and cut-flower garden.

Tired of the cold, gray doldrums of winter? Here’s something to look forward to — spring isn’t all that far away, and now is the time to get your seeds started for many warm-season annuals, vegetables ...

I would like to try starting some of my annual flowers at home and would like some suggestions on how to do this. — Alberto Gonzalez, Waukegan This is such a great question, as cool-season annuals can ...

Knowing when to start seeds indoors ensures your favorite flowers and veggies will be ready to plant outdoors when spring ...

OK, it’s been cold out there. Wickedly cold. And even though a couple of weeks ago we could see some signs of life out in the garden, a snowdrop or hellebore bloom here or there, the recent polar ...