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Old Farmers Warn Against Starting Seeds on These 9 February Dates – Here’s WhyIf you’re starting seeds in February, these are the dates you need to avoid (and the ones to aim for instead).
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Don't Plant Dead Seeds! This Clever Phone Trick Checks Seed Viability on the SpotTraditional germination tests take weeks, but your phone can do it in seconds. Here's how you can check seed viability. (No, it's not an app!)
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Want Stronger, Healthier Seedlings? These Seed Germination Stations Make It Easy – Even in WinterQuality germination stations combine heat, light, and humidity control to create ideal conditions for seed starting when outdoor temperatures stay too cold.
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Does the Slow Cooker Seed Hack Really Work? I Put It to the TestA lot of people herald the humble crockpot as a must for starting seeds... but I wasn't so sure.
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I Always Turn Old Gift Wrap Into a Clever Seed and Garden Planner – Here’s HowDon't throw away your old gift wrap! It could be the best solution for planning your garden (particularly when it comes to seeds).
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Now's The Time to Start Seeds – and I've Found the Best Affordable Seed Bundles For Any GardenFrom classic vegetables to edible flowers, these seed bundles take the guesswork out of what to plant this season – plus, they're all under $50.
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New to Seed Starting? Here Are the Tools Experts Say You Actually NeedIt's so fulfilling to grow your own plants from seeds, but having the right tools on hand is vital to success. Here's what the pros say you need.
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This $12.49 Gadget Could Be the Secret to Faster, More Reliable Seed GerminationA little warmth, a lot of joy? Yeah, you'd best believe that your seedlings will thank you.
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Fig Propagation Guide: 3 Easy Ways to Grow Figs from CuttingsRejuvenate your garden for free! We break down the steps for rooting fig cuttings indoors and outdoors.
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Beat the Rush: Order These 9 In-Demand Flower and Veg Seeds in January Before They Sell Out EverywhereDon't miss your chance on these 2026 seeds! We've rounded up the new releases, limited runs, and perennial out-of-stockers that are already flying off the shelves.
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January Is the Perfect Time to Propagate These 10 Easy Perennials – Set Yourself Up for Years of Free PlantsJanuary isn't just for seed catalogs – it’s the secret season for multiplying your favorite perennials. Here are 10 great perennials you can propagate from cuttings and division for lush summer displays
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Smart Gardeners Are Buying Their Seed-Starting Tools Now – and I've Found the Best Deals on Everything You Need
Up your seed starting game with these affordable tools. Now's the time to stock up so you can start your seeds in time for spring!
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6 Plants That Aren’t Worth Starting From Seed – and 2 Easy Ones to Sow in January InsteadDon't waste your time starting these plants from seed! Grow these 2 reliable varieties instead.
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Burpee Just Dropped This Charming Heritage-Inspired Seed Collection to Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday – But Once They’re Gone, They’re Gone!It’s time to get back to our roots (literally)...
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DIY These Viral Seed Snails to Start Dozens More Seeds in the Same Amount of Space – and Get Rid of Unwanted Packaging WasteThis clever seed starting hack helps you grow more plants in less space. Plus, it's a great way to use up all those packaging materials from online orders.
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8 Seeds You Should Never Start Indoors in Winter – Wait to Sow These Veggies Outside in Spring for Bigger HarvestsDon't waste your time starting these seeds indoors during winter! Planting them outside in spring will result in stronger plants and bigger harvests.
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Your Rosemary Plant Is Getting Woody – Do This Now to Revive It in Time for SpringRosemary turns leggy and woody after a few years. If you want to know how to revive a rosemary plant, here’s how to bring back bushy growth, natural oils, and intense flavors
