Sowing onions instead of planting sets is a bit more labor-intensive, but with the right preparation, it works smoothly. myHOMEBOOK author and gardening expert Katharina Petzholdt explains how to ...

When is it best to sow seeds indoors for transplanting outdoors later, and when is it best to sow them directly into the ground? Some crops grow better when started one way or the other. Sometimes, ...

March is one of the busiest months in the garden as prep gets underway for the growing season ahead. Here's what to plant, prune and prepare now.

Budding gardeners who can’t face the elements of winter could be considering starting off with some seeds indoors. You don’t need a huge amount of space to begin – just a windowsill will do – and you ...

If you've never practiced winter sowing, you're in for a fun and unique experience that ignores some of the rules you've learned about seed starting. For example, seed packet instructions on when to ...