Upcycle small food containers or even newspaper for starting seeds indoors Starting seeds in small pots protects them from overwatering and is more cost-effective.

I always make my own potting mixes for seed-starting and container growing. Though there are many different recipes that you might follow to make your own mixes, below are some details of the ...

Seed-starting is the most important skill a gardener should have. While it might be easier to purchase seedlings at garden centers, growing your own plants from seed has benefits. For one thing ...

Moisture: Moisten your seed starting medium then fill the containers with the moistened mixture. Water lightly after sowing and then cover with a plastic bag or the supplied dome.

These plastic containers, with their dome-shaped lids, can easily be upcycled and used to get your seeds off to a great start. The transparent lid also allows the seedlings to get adequate light.

Starting your own plants from seed is a very rewarding experience. The idea you can put a seed in some soil, get it to germinate, grow and then put it in the ground is still amazing to me after ...

If you’re planning to start seeds indoors this season, you likely know you’ll need a growing medium (packaged, sterile seed-starting mix is ideal), a sunny windowsill or grow lights and, of ...

If you’re planning to start seeds indoors this season, you likely know you’ll need a growing medium (packaged, sterile seed-starting mix is ideal), a sunny windowsill or grow lights and, of ...