Cold Stratification for Seeds: How Does it Work?
Some seeds need cold stratification before they germinate. How does it work, exactly? Gardening expert Kaleigh Brillon will show you how it’s done in this article.
How to Use a Seed Sprouter for Delicious Homegrown Sprouts
Are you interested in growing your own sprouts at home? It's easy to do if you have the right equipment. In this article, gardening expert and first-time sprout grower Jill Drago will walk you through how to use a seed sprouter at home.
37 Seeds That Require Cold Stratification To Germinate
Have you experienced difficulty in the past getting certain seeds to germinate? They might need cold stratification. In this article, gardening expert Melissa Strauss talks about some common plants that require cold stratification for germination.
How to Save Seeds for Next Year’s Garden: 5 Simple Steps
Seed saving is something our ancestors had to do to survive. Today, you don’t have to worry about it like they did, but you’ll learn a lot by practicing good seed-saving techniques. We cover those here!
10 Vegetables You Can Direct Seed in July
July may be mid-summer for many gardeners, but that doesn't mean it's too late to start planting. In this article, gardening expert and former organic farmer Logan Hailey shares her favorite vegetables you can still direct sow in the month of July.
How to Direct Sow Seeds Outdoors at the Proper Depth
Are you direct sowing seeds into your garden this season? Planting your seeds at the proper depth is critical for strong and healthy plants. In this article, gardening expert and former organic farmer Logan Hailey shares exactly how deep you need to plant your seeds when direct sowing into the ground.
How to Bottom Water Seedlings in 5 Easy Steps
Are you trying to bottom water your seedlings for better germination? Find out how it's done in 5 easy steps by following this complete guide from horticultural expert Lorin Nielsen.
How Often Should You Water Seedlings? Expert Tips and Methods
Whether indoor sowing or direct sowing outdoors this season, water is a critical part of a plant's growth cycle. But too much water can be a bad thing for seedlings. In this article, gardening expert Logan Hailey shares how much and how often you should be watering the seedlings in your garden this season.
How to Use a Seedling Heat Mat the Right Way
Do you know how to use a seedling heat mat the right way? Horticultural expert Sarah Jay will walk you through when, where, and how to use one of these tools properly!
How Deep Should You Sow Seeds Indoors?
Are you planting seeds indoors this season, but aren't sure how deep you should be planting your seeds? The answer will depend on a few different variables. In this article, former organic farmer and gardening expert Logan Hailey shares the proper seed depth when starting your seeds indoors this season.
Direct Seeding vs. Indoor Sowing: Which is Better?
Are you trying to decide between indoor sowing and direct seeding this season? There are many benefits to both, depending on the type of garden you are growing. In this article, gardening expert and former organic farmer Logan Hailey looks at the pros and cons of both sowing methods.