Seed starting compost is very good for germination but virtually useless after it as it contains only enough nutrients to allow for germination. I’ve found nearly every seed I’ve grown will do just ...

Peppers, in particular, take a long time to germinate and grow, especially the hot varieties. Tomato seeds are easier to germinate, but seedlings take some time to grow large enough to be set outside.

At the beginning of spring sowing season, it’s worth remembering there are few greater joys than coaxing growth from the ...

You often see references in sowing guides to soaking seeds before planting them. So, how essential is it to soak seeds before ...

The switch to daylight saving time is about the right time to start seeds indoors. The switch to daylight saving time is ...

March is a great time to start some seeds indoors. This can be a small project or an obsession gone berserk! Optimal light ...

SHOPPERS are racing to pick up a £3.99 essential from Home Bargains, that will make sure your garden is thriving in the coming months. With temperatures beginning to climb again this week, many of ...

Learn More › Seed starting mixes are clean and lightweight, offering an optimal foundation for seed germination. They come in various mediums, including loose grow mixes (similar to potting soil), ...

After experiencing a somewhat harsh winter of sub-freezing temperatures, freezing rain events, cold bone chilling wind, and of course Artic blasts - March is finally here!

The Seed Farm in Upper Milford Township has launched 23 farm businesses in the past 15 years, including an effort to save ...

A 26-page seed catalog from the Frank Howard Co. at 132 Fenn St. featured pictures and prices of the most popular garden vegetables, garden tools, fertilizers, insecticides and other hardware ...

The middle of March is the time to start growing cool season crops such as peas, sweet peas, lettuce, radishes, cabbage, kale ...