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

The best catalogs list a plant’s botanical name ... Seeds saved from hybrids will not produce the same type of plants next year. Seed-savers should choose open pollinated (OP or heirloom ...

It begins in December. By January, seed and plant catalogs arrive at your mailbox (or email) almost daily. Browsing through ...

It’s seed catalog season again — the most glorious time of the year — and Eliza Blue couldn't be more excited.

If you have been at the gardening game for a while, you can still benefit from reviewing seed catalogs. We can learn about new plant varieties that are now available. You have learned your garden ...

If you’re new to hydroponics, you might be wondering what hydroponic plants to grow in your new garden. Do you know how that red, ripe-looking tomato in your grocery store came to be? Well, first it ...

Winter is a great time for planning improvements to your garden with seed, bulb and nursery catalogs arriving in the mail.

With the weather we’ve had lately, seed and plant catalogs provide a welcome escape for us to ponder future spring and summer plantings. It’s fun and challenging to try new vegetable varieties ...

It's time to start the first early-season garden plants from seed inside -- and gather the rest of the season's seeds while ...

January evenings are best spent sitting close to the woodstove ... January was the month to anticipate seed catalogs arriving through the mail eagerly. Some companies still mail print catalogs ...

By January, seed and plant catalogs arrive at your mailbox (or email ... The trick is having some basic knowledge about your location to help you choose the best plants.

Hybridization selects the best traits of each parent ... need to know about growing and harvesting the plant. With the aid of a good seed catalog, a little advance preparation can help fend ...