Finally, we can start planning our indoor seed-starting efforts. I usually plant tender annual seedlings outside around May 15. Your seed packet will tell you how many weeks before that ...

Believe it or not, it’s already time to plant vegetables like onions, leeks, and celery, as well as a variety of flowers.

While a lush garden with showy blooms isn’t exactly in the cards in the coming weeks, one thing you can do is start ...

Once your seedlings are sufficiently tough, plant them in their forever home. Pick a spot with good drainage, decent sun, and, ideally, somewhere you’ll remember to water them. Dig a hole, plop them ...

Winter cold actually aids germination of some seeds. They will fare poorly if planted too late. It's advisable to plant seeds of California poppy, bread seed poppy, larkspur, nigella and bachelors ...

It's time to sow those seeds! While it may seem early to think about spring gardening, it’s really not, especially when we ...

Sure, errors happen, or the operator (me) uses seeds that a too old, which is frustrating because time is lost and a do-over ...

Take the guesswork out of seed planting with this foolproof trick to get the right sowing depth–for strong, healthy starts ...

If you’re itching to get your garden going, there’s no need to wait until the weather outside is agreeable (and really, your garden will thank you for your impatience). By growing plants from ...

and another tray/lid to cover the seeds and create a humid environment for germination. Various growing mediums can be utilized for microgreens. Already prepared soilless seed starting mix or ...

Salida and Buena Vista have about 100 frost-free days a year. For successful vegetable and flower gardens in this short ...