In Fielding Questions, readers also asked about how to properly store onions and whether rose pruning should be delayed.

Q: I’ve been starting our own marigolds indoors from seed each year, because they are so easy to grow and they do well in the flowerbeds on the south side of our house where it gets hot.

In Fielding Questions, readers also asked about how to properly store onions and whether rose pruning should be delayed.

Get a headstart on a vibrant spring garden with these fast-growing flowers. Sow them in the cold winter months to ensure an ...

For cucumber, squash, marigold and zinnia I plant three seeds without transplanting ... sunlight and lower day temperature with warmer indoor night temperature will also make growth more stocky ...

Don't let the cold weather stop you from realizing your growing ambitions. These stunning flowers can all be started indoors in winter for breathtaking results.

The carnation is one of January's birth flowers, ushering in the year with its slightly spicy scent and color variations.

If you’re in doubt or experiencing poor germination, test a few of the seeds (10 is a good number) by wrapping them in a ...

many avid home gardeners are now hard at work choosing and ordering the seeds they will soon start indoors. However, it may not just be production plants they’re aiming to sow. With the many ...

Cool-season crops like cabbage, broccoli, lettuce, onions, carrots, radishes, pansies, and diathus can be planted. (They can ...