Finally, we can start planning our indoor seed-starting efforts. I usually plant tender annual seedlings outside around May 15. Your seed packet will tell you how many weeks before that ...

A gardener may find it hard to predict weediness, especially when looking at an immature plant confined to a container at a ...

Planting in raised beds is popular because the container is basically a large box supported by four legs or sits on the ...

I started a home garden with tomatoes, okra, peppers, and berries to help offset my family's expenses. I've learned a lot ...

So, some might say that understanding pollination is one of the most important things we can understand about our gardens, ...

The Cherokee Nation Seed Bank will be accepting applications for a limited supply of heirloom seeds and is launching the ...

Beginning Tuesday, Cherokee Nation will begin taking applications for a limited supply of heirloom seeds. The project allows ...

Choose a seed starting mix, not garden soil for your growing media. Garden soil is heavy and may contain weed seeds or even diseases. Seed starting mix is sterile and formulated with milled peat moss, ...

Many California natives require fire to germinate their seeds and so we could see some of them sprouting this winter and ...

Growing multiple plants together is a great way to maximize the number of roots in the soil and the biology that makes up the ...

If you’re in doubt or experiencing poor germination, test a few of the seeds (10 is a good number) by wrapping them in a ...