Starting seeds indoors can be a fun and rewarding way to prep your season's garden, but many gardeners run into the same frustrations: pricey seed trays, flimsy plastic containers, and delicate roots ...

Nature's processes are pure magic. Take plants, for example. The colorful flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators that help in fertilization, and as a result, seed-bearing fruits are ...

Since we’ve passed seed catalog season, it’s now time to get ready to start seeds indoors for some of the vegetables we plan to grow in our spring and summer gardens. For example, the Master Gardeners ...

If you’re planning to start seeds indoors this season, you likely know you’ll need a growing medium (packaged, sterile seed-starting mix is ideal), a sunny windowsill or grow lights and, of course, ...

Starting your own plants from seeds can save a lot of money and give you way more choice than you’ll find at plant-buying time... even in the biggest garden centers. When you start your own seeds ...

There's one problem with the multisyllabic terms used in botany: They leave the impression that growing a plant from seed is akin to conducting a lab experiment. To take some of the mystique out of ...

Boost your success, save money and reduce plastic waste when starting plants from seeds this year. The options are many, so you are sure to find one that works for you. Reuse plastic containers for ...

At some point in your gardening journey, high on the first tomato you grew yourself, you will embrace the idea of starting your own flowers and vegetables from seeds. It’s just a small step on your ...

February marks the midpoint of winter, and with spring just over the horizon, many gardeners are dreaming of sunny days and dirty fingernails. For those looking to get a jump on the growing season, ...

These 3 factors could make the difference between success and failure when starting plants from seed. Question: I would like to get a head start on my veggie garden this year and plant some seeds ...

Spring is more than around the corner; for Colorado gardeners, it is within sight and there’s no time to waste. Here are some of the plant decision-making items you’ll need to make soon for the ...

Question: I’m interested in growing some unusual peppers this season that I can’t get as transplants at the nursery. I’ll need to start my own seeds. I know peppers can take longer to grow from seed ...