November is the start of winter for your plants, so now is the time to protect tender bulbs such as dahlias, gladiolas and canna and to turn outdoor coleus plants into indoor plants for the winter.
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Saving seeds for next year's crop

Here is a list of eight easy seeds to save and plant next season. They include tomatoes, peppers, beans, lettuce, peas, cucumbers, spinach and onions. Those are simple to save because they are ...
Winter is but a memory and here we are well into a new growing season. The up and down temperatures this spring have been a little frustrating at times but the benefit of the cool temperatures that ...
Seed saving connects a gardener more closely to a plant’s life cycle. It’s also a way to disconnect from corporations that copyright seed varieties, often limiting plant diversity. Saved heritage ...
Another goal of Chris and his wife, Marilyn McHugh, when they founded the Cleveland Seed was to promote the simple and ancient skill of seed saving in Northeast Ohio. Even though it is easy enough to ...
Q: I have two dahlia plants. Both look wilted and are lying on the ground and I think it is because of the cold weather. I now know I was supposed to dig up the roots and bring them indoors. Since ...
Dahlias are true showstoppers in the garden, and it's easy to see why. Their unique petal arrangements come in many colors, shapes, and sizes, providing a spectacular display from summer until the ...
In the Western Washington climate, you can gamble with dahlias and leave them in the ground over the winter. Cut the stems off at ground level then cover the soil (with the tubers still buried ...