You can always spot a gardener because they save stuff. Our garages have a section dedicated to used cell-packs, plastic nursery pots and a stack of old flats that we're keeping because we might need ...

Soaking seeds before planting them mimics the favorable growing conditions after a spring rain. Water is what wakes up many types of seeds and tells them it’s the right time to sprout. So do you need ...

A plastic tote greenhouse is truly the easiest and cheapest way I've found to start seeds early in the season. As someone who hates to waste money and space on single-use gadgets (I'm looking at you, ...

Seed starting, without the stress.

These vegetable, herb, and flower seeds are easy to start indoors, even if you're a new gardener.

Spring harvests don’t happen by accident. They’re planned, plotted, and quietly started weeks before the soil outside is ...

If you've never been a big advocate of starting plants from seed, you may want to try some this year for several reasons. Seeds are affordable. You can buy packs, open them and trade extra seeds with ...

I’m not sick of winter yet. But I have to admit that recent warm, sunny days got me thinking about spring. I love to start seedlings in the house but recognize that it is still too early for most ...

MUNCIE, Ind. – There has been a large push for native plants recently as they are often drought tolerant, grow well in our soil conditions, and provide better food source for native animals.