When you’re eager to get your garden going in the spring, but it's too cold to plant outside, starting seeds inside is a great way to put your green thumb to good use. In some cases, it may also be ...

Here's a trick for germinating seeds and getting them off to a strong start: an electric fry pan. Purchase a secondhand pan with a dial heat control. It will provide all-important bottom heat to seeds ...

Learn how to start sowing seeds indoors with grow lights. Make homemade seed starting trays, prevent damping off and watch your seedlings grow. You’ll love the benefits of growing your own transplants ...

If you want to get a head start on your garden but don’t want to spend a lot, there are plenty of ways to start seeds indoors using things you already have at home. You can skip the fancy equipment ...

Fellow gardeners, we have experienced our coldest temperatures of the season! Luckily, our local meteorologist provided us with numerous warnings to protect the three Ps: pets, pipes and plants from ...

If you’re new to starting your own seeds indoors, you may find that coir, dried planting mix or peat moss rejects water rather than absorbs it. To avoid that repulsion, use hot water to wet the medium ...

Limited social gatherings and events due to the pandemic now coupled with cold weather, have left us with more time than ever spent at home and indoors. You might be dreaming of summer days and time ...

It’s time to get out the garden tools, seeds and plants and get your garden going. CHARLES SLATE KRT We’re a couple of months out from getting our tomato and pepper seedlings in our backyard garden ...

Cooler temperatures may just be around the corner, but that does not mark the end of gardening. No matter if you have a charming greenhouse or a particularly sunny windowsill, there are a number of ...

Germination is the process where a seed opens to allow the plant inside to come out and grow. While seeds don’t look too lively, they are living things. Each seed has a living plant embryo inside, ...