Gardeners have different reasons for starting certain vegetable seeds indoors to produce their own transplants for their garden. For some gardeners, the motivating factor is cost, as you can typically ...

Get a jumpstart on the gardening season by starting seeds indoors. If you've never grown anything from seed, it's easy to write the idea off as difficult or labor-intensive, but that couldn't be ...

These fresh beans are perfect for snacking.

Depending on your hardiness zone, here's what you can start growing in January to get a jumpstart on your spring garden. Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and ...

The middle of April is the time to plant seeds of cool season vegetables such as lettuce, radish, kale and spinach.

Having a good April seed-starting plan will eventually provide harvests for market or food for the people on the farm. The most important factors to consider are the local climate and the time ...

Start seeds of warm-season annuals and vegetables in a moist, soilless seed mix. These seeds should be started six to eight weeks before the last spring frost date, which is May 15 at the Chicago ...

February marks the midpoint of winter, and with spring just over the horizon, many gardeners are dreaming of sunny days and dirty fingernails. For those looking to get a jump on the growing season, ...

Grow a fruit-producing lemon tree from seed with these expert tips.