IN his Friday evening discourse at the Royal Institution on November 3 on “Germination of Seeds”, Sir Arthur Hill discussed the many ingenious devices for the protection of the seed and ...

Are you considering an attempt to germinate grass seed by laying it on top of the soil? Here are a few things you should know ...

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 ...

In ecosystems worldwide, fire has played a multifaceted role, traditionally viewed in a negative light yet critical to ...

Cultivating blackberry bushes in your backyard is a fruitful experience, offering fresh berries and promoting biodiversity in ...

The moment a seed starts to grow is called ‘Germination’. Some people plant seeds in pots or in gardens to germinate. Plants in the wild have many different ways of scattering their seeds ...

The trick to getting a persimmon seed to germinate is to recreate its natural pre-germination conditions, in which the fruit seeds need a chilling period before leaving dormancy and sprouting.

This often-overlooked seeding method allows grass seed to lie in wait, ready to sprout as soon as the soil warms up.