Zinnias often showcase their vibrant colors during the late summer months, but if you're craving some fall saturation, you ...

Grow milkweeds for monarch butterfly caterpillars. Milkweed seeds require a cold, moist process called stratification in ...

Many gardeners assume you have to plant annuals in the spring, but this beautiful flower can start in fall either outdoors or ...

While most gardeners start seeds in spring, winter sowing can allow you to plant vegetable, herb, and flower seeds a whole lot earlier. Not only does winter sowing extend the growing season and ...

Growing flowers from seed is a great way to fill your garden with color when spring comes around, without breaking the bank by buying whole new plants from a nursery. And the time is ripe to sow the ...

The population of essential milkweed plants has decreased over the past decades. Help restore their numbers by collecting ...

I am interested in starting some seeds myself this year and would like some advice on how to do this. — Jennifer Doerr, Wheeling Growing plants from seed is a great way to start gardening earlier in ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Sowing ...

Garden enthusiast Heather Hacking loves when you share what’s growing on. Reach out at [email protected], and ...

Starting plants from seed is a lot of fun, and heirloom vegetables are a great choice to grow in both the garden and ...