Starting a herb garden from seed in January might seem daunting, especially when the outdoor weather is chilly and ...

If there’s anything that can get gardeners thinking about this year’s garden, it’s when those seed catalogs start arriving in ...

Starting seeds indoors can feel daunting if you’ve never done it before, especially when pre-started seedlings are readily ...

Growing flowers from seed can save you money and get you a garden bursting with blooms. But to achieve a stunning display, ...

Keeping plants alive in the cold winter months can be a challenge, but microgreens particularly are a fun project for ...

Seed catalogs, books and houseplants keep a gardener busy for the winter months. The seed catalogs are beginning to arrive, though not like they used to. More and more companies are doing away with ...

Weeds are big competitors for water, sunlight and nutrients, which are all needed to ensure successful germination of ...

It is work, but it’s worth it. Seed catalogs typically have varieties that you can’t find in garden centers or on seed racks. I typically purchase my vegetable garden seeds from catalogs.

Place houseplants near a west- or south-facing window to maximize sunlight, and give pots a quarter turn with each watering ...

When January rolls around, the seed catalogs start to arrive in the mailbox. Then, as soon as February hits, I get a constant ...

In Western Washington, the seed company that caters to our climate is Ed Hume Seeds. Each pack has a tip from Ed Hume himself ...