Choosing the best seeds for sprouting is one of the best ways to grow something green (and delicious!) indoors. But if you’re new to sprouting, don’t fret! You won’t need extensive seed knowledge or ...
If you’ve been thinking about trying some kitchen gardening to help fight off the winter ickies but lack the space and funds to do a setup, seed sprouting is a perfect place to start. Sprouting seeds ...
You'll want to know about -- and avoid -- these five issues if you're planning to start your own garden seeds inside this ...
Dark and stormy days of winter make gardening seemingly impossible. But, there is one indoor gardening project you can do to relieve the itch. Grow sprouts. Growing sprouts at home is an easy, ...
I look out my window on a classic foggy Bay Area morning and see a family of deer chomping on some recently planted baby kale peaking its head out of the earth. “ Nooooooo!” I yell as I burst out of ...
Speed up germination for some veggies and flowers by soaking seeds before planting.
Dietitian Trish Brimhall teaches us how to grow our own sprouts in a snap! With at least 30 reported outbreaks of food borne illness during the past 20 years coming from sprouts, it's understandable ...
The satisfaction of watching your tiny shoots push out of the ground after weeks of waiting is one of the best parts of gardening—unless your seeds don’t germinate as evenly as you’d like. Some of ...
Planting a seed is an act of faith. After all, what could seem more far-fetched than dropping a shriveled, apparently lifeless speck of something into a hole in the ground, then expecting to return ...
Most herbs take between a week and one month to germinate, which makes them some of the first you should start among other ...
UConn Home and Garden Education Center alum Carol Quish wrote a short blog post about vivipary in 2014 that, over a decade later, is still one of our most-read pieces. Why are folks still interested ...