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

Many of us are already planning our summer garden. To be prepared, not only are we ordering new types of seed packets, seed trays, and mapping how it'll all possibly fit into our limited garden ...

"By using seed starting mix for germination and the early stages of growth before transitioning to traditional potting soil as plants mature, gardeners can provide the right conditions at each ...

All seeds need warm temperatures and good light to germinate properly. The best places in a house to start them are in an ...

Looking to make your own indoor seed starter system? Learn how to mix the best soil for starting seeds and learn the seed starting basics. After the warmth of holiday gatherings and festivities ...

Are you ready to start your seeds for the season? You’ll need these essentials to make sure they get the best possible start.

Some companies may charge extra fees for shipping bulky items. Don’t substitute bags of earth or potting soil for seed starting mix. Before buying, figure out how much soil you’ll need to fill ...

To give your potential seedlings the best start, you will need to gather a few supplies: a clear plastic gallon milk jug, potting soil, seeds, tape, tags, pens and scissors. Start by cutting your ...

Jillian Patrie | University of Minnesota Yard and Garden Extension ...