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

Discover tips for early spring planting, including seed sowing and transplanting advice to ensure a successful garden season.

Oh my! Spring is here again, and it’s time to plant my seeds. But you know what I found today? Just a bunch of old vegetable seeds and half full packets from years gone by. I wondered if ...

Give your garden a head start by starting your seeds indoors. When your last frost date rolls around, you'll have seedlings ...

Looking to buy your 2025 garden seeds? Consider these eight favorites of PennLive's long-time garden writer, George Weigel.

Ask the Gardener offers tips on lighting, the proper soil mix, and watering to ensure your plants get off to their early and ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Now that winter has released her icy grip on Southeast Texas and pleasant weather ...

I confess. I am a saver of leftover seeds. On occasion I’ve saved packets for years then wondered if they would be any good. When I first started gardening, I used to just take a chance, but ...

Raised from a variety of different vegetable seeds, they’re harvested just past the sprout period, but before they would qualify as baby greens – usually 10-14 days after planting. There’s a ...

Amend the soil with plenty of organic matter, such as compost or aged manure. This enhances soil fertility, promoting ...