With the snow finally melting and temperatures creeping upward, my thoughts naturally shift to spring and the promise of new ...
Outside, it still looks like winter. But on the kitchen table, a stack of seed packets says otherwise. March is the month when indoor seed starting takes off in earnest, and if you’ve ever ended up ...
Get a head start on your garden. Follow these 9 essential steps to successfully start seeds indoors for a thriving spring.
Thinking about starting seeds indoors? Proper timing, light and watering can make the difference between lanky seedlings and sturdy transplants.
Fiber or newspaper pots can be a good option for plants that don’t transplant well, like squashes, with the caveat that these ...
It is time to start seeds indoors for spring planting. When you get seeds from a supplier, they are dry and dormant. Typically, moisture and temperature are the factors that break that dormancy but ...
You’ll save lots of money by starting your own flower and vegetable transplants from seed vs. buying greenhouse-grown plants in the spring. Indoor seed-starting isn’t as tricky as it might seem, and ...
Spring is in full swing in April for most gardeners. You may have already started some vegetables that grow well in cooler weather or have long maturity times. But, depending on where you garden, ...
Starting your own plants from seeds can save a lot of money and give you way more choice than you’ll find at plant-buying time... even in the biggest garden centers. When you start your own seeds ...
In fact, we can grow most flower and vegetable transplants if we follow a few key steps. My wife, Mary, and I operated our ...
You can give your flower and vegetable garden a head start and save money by knowing how to germinate seeds. With the right amount of heat and moisture, starting seeds indoors is simple. When the ...