Open-pollinated: A plant that has been naturally pollinated. Open-pollinated seeds can be saved from year to year and planted ...

Learn how to successfully start vegetable seeds indoors, from choosing the right plants to providing light and heat, for a ...

It is much too early to let heat-loving plants such as petunias, marigolds or tomato plants sit outdoors overnight.

Get a jumpstart on the gardening season by starting seeds indoors.

Successfully starting seeds indoors or outdoors requires knowing the best growing conditions. We asked experts for the best ...

Seed starting looks simple from the outside: fill a tray, drop in a seed, add water, wait. But the gap between what seedlings ...

This beginner-friendly guide explains how to start a vegetable garden with indirect and direct seed-sowing methods.

Start by choosing seeds from a New England or Connecticut–based company. Local seed companies offer varieties adapted to our shorter growing season and changing spring temperatures. One seed packet is ...

Here are the tips I use to grow all our own starter plants in our basement under lights.

Don't throw out last year's unused seeds. Many if not most will still be viable, especially if stored in cool, dry conditions.

Your favorite summer berries are easy to grow from seed.