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A pro explains how to soak garden seeds before planting to have the best shot at a bountiful harvest this year. The simple ...
Curious if the seeds from last season or last year are still viable? We spoke to two gardening experts about seeds, what to ...
Why soak garden seeds? To achieve a bountiful garden harvest with baskets full of vegetables, fruits and herbs, plants must ...
May is not too late to plant potatoes. Maincrop types of potatoes can be put in the ground in early May and will still have ...
Seeds with high germination rates may have been collected ... "The Federal Seed Act covers vegetable and agricultural seeds and state laws usually apply to flower seeds," says Turner.
Seeds not sprouting can be a real headscratcher for many — even experienced gardeners! It’s easy to pin the blame on the seed ...
Pathogens can be removed from vegetable seed by treating it with hot water at 51°C for ... If the seed is sown when dry enough to handle, germination will be rapid. Capsicum (the pepper genus) can be ...
Tomatoes will thrive in zones 4–10, with Rubens suggesting they pair well with basil, carrots, and marigolds, one of the ...
To have a successful garden, you need to know when it is the best time to plant. Here are the best plants to start in May.
Cornflower, or bachelor’s button, is a delicate flower very popular as part of cottage gardens and wildflower gardens. The ...
Carrots are a cool season root crop that are easy to grow. Learn the best time to plant carrots, different varieties, and how ...
On the first warm Saturday of the year, Taylor Bakeman organized a seed packing event to restock The Discovery Center’s new ...