While the spring equinox is the official start of spring, here in northern Michigan, we are still weeks away from being able ...

Seeds are amazing. Inside that tiny structure is everything necessary to produce a new plant. A seed is composed of an embryo (baby plant), endosperm (food source) and seed coat (protective covering).

This is part 2 of a six-part series on seed starting. Part 1 can be read here. Starting seeds early, when done right, is one of the most satisfying aspects of gardening. To see young, green shoots ...

Discover seed starting rules you can break, according to professional gardeners. They share 5 rules you don't necessarily ...

Even if your yard still looks like February, you can give your garden an early boost. A few lights, a handful of seeds, and an hour of prep can bring spring a little closer, no matter what the ...

You'll want to know about -- and avoid -- these five issues if you're planning to start your own garden seeds inside this ...

This is part five of a six-part series on seed starting. Part one can be read here. Part two is here. Part three is here. Part four is here. With the beautiful, warm weather we’ve been having, many ...

CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE - Rutgers Cooperative Extension is slated to offer the next class in its "Country Life Series" Classes entitled, “Seed Starting 101” on March 16 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Rutgers ...

Seeds need the right conditions to break out of their protective seed coat. Coaxing those green shoots to sprout depends on the type of seed's temperature, light, and moisture requirements. If ...

Select independently determines what we cover and recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more. To help you choose the best seed starting trays, we consulted ...

Knowing which plants that are tricky to grow from seed will save you time, effort, and frustration ...