Perhaps the hardest thing about sowing tiny seeds in the soil is the thinning process after germination. If carrots, lettuce greens, broccoli and the like are not spaced out enough, the harvest will ...

Starting plants from seeds gives you more options than what might be readily available at a local garden center. But if starting seeds indoors feels daunting, take advantage of the many vegetables and ...

North American farms can still start seeds this month, no matter where. Having a good April seed-starting plan will eventually provide harvests for market or food for the people on the farm. The most ...

If you’re debating what vegetable seeds to direct sow in May, you’ve landed on the right page. Direct sowing vegetable seeds this month can have many benefits, especially if you’re keen on growing ...

When winter storms cover your garden in inches or feet of snow in January, growing food may be the farthest thing from your mind. But if a delicious harvest of fresh red bells or sweat-inducing ...

Seed varies quite considerably in size and the summer veggies with large seeds are easier to handle, and can be sown in individual holes, which makes spacing between plants easier as well. Just one ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -As autumn deepens and gardens begin their seasonal rest, it’s the perfect time to think ahead—especially if you’re hoping to support pollinators and native plants next spring.