Growing flowers from seed is a great way to fill your garden with color when spring comes around, without breaking the bank by buying whole new plants from a nursery. And the time is ripe to sow the ...

* What it is: Nasturtiums are old-fashioned annual flowers with wide petals and rounded leaves that are some of the easiest to start from seed planted directly into the ground in late April through ...

Many of us remember the day we could stroll into a dime store and buy a packet of seeds for less than a dollar. In dollar stores, you may still be able to buy very cheap garden seeds, but they will ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- There was a warning Monday night about an unusual way that kids are getting high. It's a common product that's cheap and available at garden stores everywhere. As CBS2's Brian ...

Our cheap garden ideas can still pack a punch when it comes to freshening up your space. They're perfect if you don't want to splurge all your savings on your plot. In fact, combining savvy spending ...

A six-pack of lettuce seedlings costs anywhere from $3 to $6, while a pack of 500 lettuce seeds costs no more than $3. There’s no reason to be intimidated: it’s a bit more work to start seeds in flats ...

With the high cost of organics at the supermarket, you might assume that gardening organically is expensive and difficult. The fact is that it doesn’t have to be. You can start an organic garden quite ...

Growing your own herbs and veggies is a great way to eat smart by controlling what goes on your dinner table. Since you get to decide what kind of soil mix, fertilizer, compost, pest control, etc. to ...

Two woman wander through the flower covered terraces at Sarah P. Duke Gardens in April 2014. CHUCK LIDDY News & Observer File Photo The News & Observer’s service journalism team is putting together a ...