Propagating ferns is a simple process, and if you time it correctly, you can guarantee a burst of fresh growth to help fill out your new plants.

Here, gardening experts offer their best tips for planning a stunning, rose-filled garden. Before you plant your roses, find ...

Join us for these great gardening talks and get your questions answered afterward. Talks will be held outdoors on our parcel. Most will last about 45 minutes. Use our free Plant Daycare for your ...

Q. I ordered some seeds and noticed on some of the packets the planting instructions called for stratification. What is this and how do I do it? – Alistair M. A. Stratification is a mechanism that ...

This beginner-friendly guide explains how to start a vegetable garden with indirect and direct seed-sowing methods.

It's good to get a jumpstart on your gardening, and we have a list of vegetables to start growing that you'll want to dust ...

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 jargon-filled seed packet can have you spewing ...

Start by choosing seeds from a New England or Connecticut–based company. Local seed companies offer varieties adapted to our shorter growing season and changing spring temperatures. One seed packet is ...

Learn how to successfully start vegetable seeds indoors, from choosing the right plants to providing light and heat, for a ...

Question: After the recent freeze, there are lots of open areas in my flower garden. When can I start seeds of zinnias and marigolds to grow transplants for these areas? Answer: Start the warm season ...

February marks an important transition in the gardening calendar. While winter may still linger in many regions, this month is ideal for starting several flower seeds indoors or under protection so ...

Can you garden for free? Ned Birkey, a Monroe County farmer and MSU Extension educator emeritus, said many aspects of gardening can be free and others can be inexpensive. Starting seeds indoors in ...