What you use to start your seeds can set your garden up for success or failure. Sown indoors or out, these tools will make ...

While we continue to experience a winter wonderland, some home gardeners are thinking about getting a head start by starting ...

Transform milk jugs, soda bottles and other items into mini-grow chambers to start some of your favorite and hard to find ...

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.

Papaya plants are tropical, so they thrive in warmth. "Fresh seeds taken directly from a ripe fruit usually germinate in two ...

The holidays are nearly upon us, and the winter solstice will occur on Saturday, Dec. 21. This, the shortest day of the year, is the official beginning of winter, and for many of us it is a sign that ...

Tired of filling up your seed trays? This alternative will take a fraction of the time and provide great results ...

It was winter, 1999. Trudi Davidoff had a dilemma. She had many seeds to start for her garden. However, she had limited space indoors, poor lighting, a small budget and curious pets. Finally, a ...

Save money and indoor space used for starting seeds indoors with winter sowing. This easy technique allows you to start transplants from seeds outdoors without a greenhouse or cold frame. Growing your ...

A seeder is a convenient machine for new and avid gardeners who want to sow different seeds with less effort than if they had to do it manually. These mechanical devices come in different sizes and ...