In our area and latitude, late January to early February is the ideal time to start sowing seeds indoors for onion transplants. There are several advantages to growing your own onion transplants ...

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

By incorporating marigolds into your indoor seed starting routine, you enhance both the beauty and the ecological health of your garden, ensuring a vibrant and thriving outdoor space. Onions ...

Any discerning gastronome worth their layers can tell you that freshly harvested, homegrown onions (Allium cepa) are unparalleled in flavor and texture. But growing these alliums from seeds is ...

smaller onion bulbs can share the cell with 2-3 others. Use seed starting mix and keep it quite moist to ensure healthy germination. Conditions should be warm and bright and you will likely need a ...

Be sure to practice crop rotation each year too. Start onion seeds indoors. It can take up to two weeks for onion seeds to germinate but you can speed up the sprouting considerably by keeping the ...

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

Exceptions to using individual containers are onions and leeks from seed. These can be started in one larger flat and transplanted out into the garden while still small without harm to the seedlings.

The middle of winter is a great time to start slow-growing seeds, like onions, shallots, and artichokes. This is also the ideal time to cold stratify wildflower and native plant seeds that need to ...