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Seed Starters. Toilet paper rolls make for wonderful seed starters. To make them, cut each roll in half and fill them with ...
Keeping seeds properly stored for the dormant season ensures that you'll have bountiful crops the following season. Here are ...
We asked plant people throughout Lancaster County what plant made them excited about gardening and growing last year.
Eggplants can produce up to a dozen fruits per plant, potentially more depending on the type and the growing conditions.
Inconsistent data may be hurting conservation efforts for these endangered plants, known for attracting visitors to their ...
Sesame plants will thrive and give the best harvest of seeds when grown in the right levels of warmth. Plants need at least ...
Saving seeds is an excellent idea — so long as you're doing it correctly. Avoid making these mistakes to ensure your seeds' ...
Since nitrous oxide is emitted into the air when there is excess nitrogen in the ground, keeping plants growing year-round ...
Since 2005, scientists have known that fertilisation is necessary for the seed body, known as the hypocotyl, to receive nutrients from the ‘mother’ parts of the plant. Understanding how plants detect ...
Early spring is a good time to rake winter debris and add compost to lawns. Purchasing organic seeds and plants supports sustainable agriculture and results in more resilient plants. It’s April ...