Get a jumpstart on the gardening season by starting seeds indoors.

Lilacs are among the most beloved and popular shrubs, but they sometimes can be disappointing. That's because they often take a long time to begin blooming after planting, and once they do finally ...

Whether you're growing a container garden or a new in-ground garden, growing plants from seeds is definitely doable. Among the easiest plants to grow from seed are vegetables such as greens, peas, ...

It seems to me that the prices of many things have gone up significantly in recent times. One way to combat that, as a gardener, is to start plants by ...

A vibrant garden doesn't have to take all season. These rapid bloomers turn bare soil into bold color in weeks, making seed starting feel instantly rewarding.

If you grow lilacs in your landscape, chances are that you are enjoying that heavenly fragrance that lilacs are known for. Lilacs ( Syringa vulgaris) are one of the most popular deciduous shrubs ...

Welcome to the lilac season. For the next month or so Syringa vulgaris will grab attention as we travel around, entice us on our walks and delight us in vases. Can things get any better? Lilacs are a ...

Planting seeds sounds straightforward and, frankly, it should be: Buy a seed, plant it, add water and watch it grow. But one look at the back of a ...