Turn off the grow lights, gather a few milk jugs and potting mix and start planting seeds. Winter sowing is a way to start ...

January, known for being cold and dark, is right around the corner. Winter sowing of native seeds in containers set outside ...

While most gardeners start seeds in spring, winter sowing can allow you to plant vegetable, herb, and flower seeds a whole lot earlier. Not only does winter sowing extend the growing season and ...

In early 2024, the gardening world was rocked—not by the kind of snails that munch your lettuce, but by a viral sensation: the "Seed Snail." Unlike its slow-moving namesakes, this gardening hack raced ...

Gardeners have found their way to an Instagram Reel showing a no-fuss method to sowing seeds very, very fast. The Dallas Garden School (@thedallasgardenschool) posted the gardening tutorial on ...

Gardening tips can be like old wives' tales, with rumors of all sorts of random things that may actually be miraculous for ...

For many home growers, gardeners, and farmers, spring is a busy time in the gardening year. In the period running up to and immediately after the last frost date in your area, you might be sowing a ...

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 ...

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Having trouble growing carrots from seed? It could be you're not planting them correctly, but this old school gardening hack can help your next crop.