Discover the best time to plant grass seed for successful establishment. This guide provides tips and insights on factors to consider, optimal timing for different grass types, and tips for planting ...

Your lawn doesn’t look patchy because grass seed is unreliable. It looks patchy because you’re probably spreading it in a way that smothers some areas while starving others. Fix that one habit, and ...

Seed starting looks simple from the outside: fill a tray, drop in a seed, add water, wait. But the gap between what seedlings ...

The first blooms of the year are already visible in some parts of the United States. Here’s why certain flowers are the first ...

Parsley seed trials for 2025. Plain Leaf parsley topped its category. Photo credit: Katherine Bjorndahl. Minnesota gardeners proved once again that they’re both adventurous and resilient during the ...

Track early corn growth stages to time input applications. From V1 to tasseling, protect yield potential with a proactive management plan.

Seed starting is an annual ritual for many gardeners, but if you’re new to the party, it would be helpful to know that not all seeds should be treated the same way.

Last week, we began our journey in spring lawn rejuvenation, and as promised, I will continue down that lush green pathway this week. I mentioned controlling moss and weeds, applying lime as a pH ...

The Colorado Department of Agriculture is sending out a warning not to plant random seeds that may come to you in the mail.

Scientists grew chickpeas in simulated moon soil, raising the possibility that astronauts could one day grow crops on future ...

In fact, we can grow most flower and vegetable transplants if we follow a few key steps. My wife, Mary, and I operated our ...

Start by choosing seeds from a New England or Connecticut–based company. Local seed companies offer varieties adapted to our shorter growing season and changing spring temperatures. One seed packet is ...