Seed packets look simple, but they often hide key instructions and use confusing jargon. Especially for new gardeners who ...

Few garden tasks are more fun than watching a tiny little seed become a thriving plant in just a few weeks. If you’re like me, you have a lot of joy in store for you! If you’re new to growing plants ...

While Americans can buy plants at a wide range of stores — from succulents at supermarkets to boxwoods at big-box retailers — ...

Grow your own peach tree with this step-by-step guide. Planting a peach tree in your yard puts fresh, ripe peaches within reach. Among fruit trees, peaches (as well as apricots and nectarines) are ...

Years of research as well as anecdotal reports from growers indicate that growing plants from local seeds will produce the healthiest and best adapted plants. It makes sense. University research has ...

Growing corn yourself will give you the sweetest, freshest ears, and all you need is a sunny spot.

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The University Libraries is growing something new for the Western community—a free seed library for students, employees and community members to grow herbs, flowers, native plants and ...

Seed libraries continue to grow in popularity as gardeners learn the fun, cost savings and unique seeds they offer. The concept of “borrowing” seeds from a library and returning seeds later, harvested ...

Home growing is on the rise in states with medical and adult-use cannabis: Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut (starting July 1), Maine, Missouri, Nevada (25+ miles from dispensaries) ...