We began producing certified organic vegetable transplants 23 years ago at The Natural Gardening Company with very little experience under our belt. Since the early ...

A plastic tote greenhouse is truly the easiest and cheapest way I've found to start seeds early in the season. As someone who hates to waste money and space on single-use gadgets (I'm looking at you, ...

Starting your own plants from seeds can save a lot of money and give you way more choice than you’ll find at plant-buying time... even in the biggest garden centers. When you start your own seeds ...

Spring wouldn't be the same without the bright, sweet-smelling display of flowers that we associate with the season. But in ...

Winter sowing is a method of growing your own transplants without the need for any special equipment. No greenhouse or cold frame is required. You don’t need grow lights or even a sunny window, for ...

Flats of vegetable starts cover the tables in a greenhouse maintained by Master Gardeners with the Oregon State University Extension Service in Hood River. It's important to make sure that new ...

EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT WEEK OR TWO. >> WELCOME TO GROW IT GREEN. I AM JOINED VIRTUALLY BY MR EARL ARE. THESE ARE DARK DAYS FOR GARDENERS, BUT YOU HAVE SOMETHING ON MIND TODAY, WHAT IS THAT? >> SEED ...

Starting seeds indoors can feel daunting if you’ve never done it before, especially when pre-started seedlings are readily available at your local garden center. However, it’s relatively ...

February marks the midpoint of winter, and with spring just over the horizon, many gardeners are dreaming of sunny days and dirty fingernails. For those looking to get a jump on the growing season, ...

LITTLE FALLS-Growers are invited to learn the basics to scale up their vegetable operations with Joan Olson of Prairie Drifter Farm from 5:30-8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 16, in the classroom at Sprout, ...

Did you know that sesame seeds on hamburger buns helped make hamburgers more popular? The seeds were a secret to success, and they’ve been on a roll ever since. Speaking of sesame seeds, I’ve grown ...