Various paper and cardboard seed starting pots on a table along with a watering can, a pair of scissors, a key and some apples. - Pixel-Shot/Shutterstock Earth-conscious gardeners are always looking ...

Getting a head start on the growing season is easy to do by planting a few seeds indoors in the winter. Most seeds aren't too picky about what they grow in, as long as they get enough warmth, moisture ...

The thrill of holding a tiny seed between your fingers and imagining the towering tomatoes, fragrant basil, or vibrant marigolds it could become is unmatched. Gardening isn't just planting; it's a ...

Start seeds in "green" pots made from newspapers Kiley Cruse/The World-Herald I get some of my most creative ideas while working in my garden. Like using origami paper folding techniques to make seed ...

Ryan Brennecke / The BulletinA collection of homemade seed pots from rolled sections of paper towels. With spring quickly approaching, it’s finally time to turn dreams of warm-weather gardening into ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. In ...

Spring is just around the corner, so why not get a head start on the planting season by starting some seedlings indoors. Several garden favorites can take a couple months to get big enough to ...

Think winter is too early to start sowing vegetable and herb seeds outdoors? Not for all of them! While heat-loving crops ...

Ask around to see which local friends are also planning to put together a garden this year, and suggest that you purchase your seeds together. This is a great way to keep the cost of seeds down, while ...

Starting seeds indoors in January can give you a head start on masses of summer blooms, especially for slow-establishing ...