Ask the Gardener offers tips on lighting, the proper soil mix, and watering to ensure your plants get off to their early and ...

Pro tip: If you do use the lighter seed-starting soil, moisten the soil before inserting the seed. This light soil tends to ...

Here's what it costs to grow your own seedlings instead of buying garden starts from your local nursery or hardware store.

Growing your own vegetables brings tremendous satisfaction ... of bouquets to brighten the kitchen table. Why start vegetable seeds indoors before spring? While I love the seasons in New England ...

While you can grow asparagus from seed, most of us are going to begin by planting what is known as an asparagus crown.

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Using a shallow pot that is 3-4 inches deep means you'll need less potting soil to grow them and less water, too. Use a vegetable potting mix to sow seeds. Don't use garden soil for your indoor ...

An outdoor herb garden is rewarding in its own right, but growing your own basil indoors is incredibly rewarding — its ...

Gardeners pass the winter months spending more time inside, giving our minds and hands projects that keep us thinking green ...

With the recent nationwide food recalls, you may've been inspired to grow your own fresh ingredients at home. If so, check out this new indoor garden ... to grow herbs, vegetables and additional ...