Whether you want to save money on seeds next year or you just want to expand your garden knowledge, here's how to save your ...

Avoid saving seeds from cucumbers labeled as hybrid or F1 plants, too, as you can't be certain they'll produce the same plants in the next generation. One final tip: Although you only need one ...

Allow them to grow to nearly three to four inches tall before eating, Conrad advises. Harvest time: Two to three weeks. If you haven’t tasted beets, you’re missing out on a versatile and tasty veggie.

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

What is better, starting seeds vs buying plants for the garden? Learn which crops to start from seeds and which can be transplanted right into the ground.

Once you've dried your seeds, put them away until the next year. Because pumpkin seeds will take 90 to 120 days to grow a fully mature pumpkin, the best time to plant them is in late spring, ideally ...

And the best way to start native plants is with seeds collected within a 50-mile ... other plants of this type in our region include wild cucumber (Marah macrocarpa) and touch-me-not impatiens ...