Underground seed banks in South Africa that date back over 130 years have been found to contain fynbos seeds that are alive.

Hundreds of ancient fynbos species could regrow and restore a former pine plantation on Cape Town’s Table Mountain, but only ...

Start with seedlings instead of seeds if any of these scenarios describe your situation. There’s nothing quite as rewarding ...

Gardeners won't want to miss out on these award-winning vegetable and flower varieties from All-America Selections, proven to ...

Learn the best places to shop for seeds ahead of spring and summer gardening, including where to find wildflower seeds, ...

You may think using seedlings is the sure-fire approach to growing flowers, but that's not always the case. With these plants ...

Get a jump on the gardening season by starting vegetable and flower seeds indoors now, says University of Missouri Extension field horticulturist Donna Aufdenberg. “Starting seeds indoors doesn ...

There are plenty of reasons to plant your flower seeds indoors. Not only will you be able to get started on your garden ahead of schedule, but you'll have a chance to grow a wider variety of plants — ...

This is when the urge to plant seeds and fill containers with flowers becomes irresistible. But wait a bit. Feel your soil to make sure it is not waterlogged before poking seeds into the ground.

Tips and techniques Everyone can grow flowers from seed. The main thing is to be quite laid-back about it and not worry about doing things exactly by the book. Over the years, I’ve found that ...