Begin your gardening journey for the season ahead by starting flower and vegetable seeds indoors. Plant early for the longest ...

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

There are many plants that benefit from getting a headstart ... but you can work around this. By planting seeds indoors, in an environment that is protected from winter weather, you allow them ...

Pro tip: If you do use the lighter seed-starting soil, moisten the soil before inserting the seed. This light soil tends to ...

Jillian Patrie | University of Minnesota Yard and Garden Extension ...

One newbie flower gardening mistake to avoid is assuming you have to wait until the weather warms up to start planting flower seeds. There are lots of plants that you can start sowing in late winter, ...

Starting seeds at home is a wonderful annual ritual. Here are four things to do before starting your seedlings indoors this winter.

Q I have this "thing" about keeping my potted geraniums alive over the winter. Here's a picture of them inside. They will get ...

Start your plants from seeds if transplants are not available ... Once flowers form, lightly shake the stem to aid in pollination. Growing vegetables indoors is a fun way to enjoy edible gardening ...