Now is the appropriate time to plant seeds for spring blooms in the garden. Growing plants from seeds requires minimal time and effort and provides the satisfaction of real gardening as you watch ...

“There are three essential elements to successful growing from seed,” she explained. “First, learn what time of the year to plant each type of seed. Second, follow the instructions on the seed packet.

Saving seed is a selective process — you don’t need to save seed from every plant in your garden. Monitoring blossom times, ...

Some cut flower plants don't thrive when transplanted and they prefer their seeds be sown outdoors, directly into the garden without being moved.

February may seem early for gardening, but there are plenty of fruit, vegetable, herb, and flower seeds to prepare for April planting, according to experts.

Discover 7 seeds you shouldn't start in February, according to experts. Sometimes it's beneficial to ignore seed packets and ...

Which flower seeds are best? Starting a garden from flower seed is one of the most economical and satisfying hobbies a person can have. Rather than shelling out cash for more expensive, ...

As a gardener, I have grown plants in my garden that I want to reproduce because they have performed well and have attracted many pollinators. While some plants are easier to divide with a shovel, ...

Warmer weather is here, but it’s not summer garden season yet. We still need to get through some chilly nights, so while you’re patiently waiting to stick warm-weather plants in the garden, you can ...

February marks an important transition in the gardening calendar. While winter may still linger in many regions, this month ...

There’s something truly rewarding about growing plants from seed. From the first green shoots to a garden bursting with ...

What came first — the plant or the seed? Columnist Carol Barany explores how plants made the leap from water to land, why ...