Did you know some seeds like, and even need, the cold before sprouting? Seeds can have various types of dormancy requirements ...

QUINCY — Have you ever planted seeds, and nothing sprouted? This could be the result of many different things such as soil moisture, seed viability, soil temperature, planting depth, and many other ...

Did you know some seeds need the cold before sprouting? There are many herbs, flowers, and tree seeds that need it.

Ever had trouble getting seeds to germinate in the garden in the spring? If so, it’s time to do some research to see if your seeds need to be cold stratified before you plant them. Cold stratification ...

If you’ve collected milkweed seeds, they may need a cold stratification, or cold treatment, period to imitate the outdoor winter conditions. Courtesy Johnson County Extension You might have read my ...

Even when the wind whips at my face and the snow crunches below my boots, my mind can’t help but wander forward to the end of ...

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Viola × wittrockiana, commonly referred to as pansies, are like cabbages and leafy greens in that they love a little bit of ...

Most seeds should not be started in the winter. Here, gardening experts explain which crops and annual flowers you should ...