Picking up beautiful seedlings at a garden center is always tempting, but here are a few plants you should consider growing from seed so that they thrive.

Starting seeds indoors before spring gives you a head start on the growing season and increases your chances of a healthy, ...

Corn is a great bet for a quick and rewarding summer harvest. This fast-growing crop performs well in USDA hardiness zones ...

My family is Irish and according to Gaelic folklore the hawthorn is strongly associated with fairies and is often referred to ...

Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) is a popular ornamental grass that has a pleasant lemony scent, a great citrusy taste when added to various dishes, and even repels pests like mosquitoes. Although ...

Fall is the perfect time to get lots of important gardening tasks out of the way. Follow this guide to plan your garden to-dos for the autumn and beyond.

Mint is known for its aggressive spreading behavior. Gardeners who learned the mistake of planting it in the ground once can attest to its ability to root easily wide and far. Learn to love this ...

You can purchase parsley from a garden center or dig up parsley from your yard to plant in containers. If you do bring in parsley from the garden, choose young plants rather than ones that have ...

Discover how a rosemary was planting indoors from a seed to harvest-able herb. Rosemary seed was sowed directly into a soil container. After 15 days, a tiny seedling came up and was growing slowly for ...