Seed Starting

This seed starting guide covers all you need to know to grow vegetables and herbs from seeds. Many plants grow best when started from seeds directly in the garden. Others need to get a headstart in the house before growing big and strong enough to …

You can check books out of the public library – but did you know that there is a new trend called a seed library? It’s a collection of seeds saved and donated by local gardeners and shared with the community. It’s a great idea and …

Saving cantaloupe seeds and the seeds of its near relation, muskmelon, is a great project for people new to seed starting. The seeds are plentiful and easy to find inside the ripe fruit. But not all cantaloupes produce viable seeds. This project works best with …