In the flower section, you’ll find seeds of the hollyhocks that prairie settlers planted around their outhouses (known as ...

Starting seeds indoors in January can give you a head start on masses of summer blooms, especially for slow-establishing ...

While we continue to experience a winter wonderland, some home gardeners are thinking about getting a head start by starting seeds indoors. Rosie Lerner, Purdue University consumer horticulture ...

Papaya plants are tropical, so they thrive in warmth. "Fresh seeds taken directly from a ripe fruit usually germinate in two ...

Marigolds are the perfect flower for beginners, thanks to their vibrant colors and easy maintenance. These flowers can brighten up any garden or balcony with their cheerful blooms. They are also known ...

By Karen Tesch, Master Gardener at NCWMGA Winter sowing is an easy, inexpensive seed-starting technique where seeds of ...

Low light isn’t the only concern when starting seeds in January. Also consider the size of your indoor growing area and how ...

Turn off the grow lights, gather a few milk jugs and potting mix and start planting seeds. Winter sowing is a way to start transplants from seeds outdoors without a greenhouse or cold frame. You’ll ...

Winter might seem like a slow season for gardeners, but January is secretly one of the best months to get a jumpstart on your vegetable garden. While snowflakes drift outside your window or frost ...

There are many benefits of starting plants indoors. It lets you get a head start on the growing season, gives you more control over the early growth stages, and increases your chances of success with ...

Securing No. 2 seed will be critical for Chicago Bears NFL playoff run, starting with win vs Packers The Chicago Bears are locked into a home playoff game, but earning the No. 2 seed to play the Green ...