Cucumbers are wonderful plants that will grow well in a summer garden, but if you're short on space, you can also raise them ...

"The seeds are tiny and can be planted directly into the garden soil or in a shallow container," says Jentz. "Cover them with a fine layer of soil and water in well. Lettuce prefers rich garden soil ...

Discover how to grow vegetables, herbs and flowers in containers, even with limited space or mobility challenges. Learn ...

Jump-start spring with a beautiful container garden of cold-hardy plants ...

Jump-start spring with a beautiful container garden of these cold-hardy plants.

Dark and stormy days of winter make gardening seemingly impossible. But, there is one indoor gardening project you can do to relieve the itch. Grow sprouts. Growing sprouts at home is an easy, ...

Once all your containers are ready to go, you need seed starting mix. Seed starting mix is much finer than potting soil. You can buy seed starting mix or make your own by putting a good quality ...

In areas that experience freezing cold winters, some seeds that need a chilling period will perform well when planted outside in January or February. This method -- what's known as winter sowing-- isn ...