It can be extremely rewarding to get big red tomatoes on a vine in the summer, but this crop can often be challenging to grow ...

It may not feel like gardening season is just around the corner, but seasoned gardeners know that late winter is the perfect time to start seeds for early spring growing. However, not all plants can ...

It's time to start the first early-season garden plants from seed inside -- and gather the rest of the season's seeds while ...

A European research-led consortium has been established to pioneer technologies to improve crop resilience to drought stress ...

Winter sowing gives seeds the chilling period (stratification) they need to break dormancy and germinate. Seeds sown into ...

Ask the Gardener offers tips on lighting, the proper soil mix, and watering to ensure your plants get off to their early and best start.

With spring around the corner, it is time to plan your garden. Now is the time when you should begin choosing the varieties ...

What a wonderful way to enjoy gardening, especially during the winter months.

Bites from a strawberry should progress from the stem end to the tip, since the tip is the sweetest part and it is desirable ...

OSU Extension offers tips to help gardeners prepare for spring planting, including seed starting, soil selection, and light requirements.

Starting seeds indoors can save you up to 70% compared to buying seedlings, but timing is everything. This comprehensive ...

Pro tip: If you do use the lighter seed-starting soil, moisten the soil before inserting the seed. This light soil tends to ...