If you’re starting seeds indoors this spring, a few degrees in the room temperature can make a big difference. While cool-weather crops sprout just fine at relatively low temperatures, heat-loving ...

Propagate Everything Better with A Heat Mat ! What They Are & How To Use Them I have propagated hundreds of plants, both indoors and outdoors, using a heat mat. They are the secret behind propagation ...

Placing a heat mat under indoor seedling trays enhances germination rates and enables you to grow healthier vegetables, herbs, and flowers more quickly. However, not using heating mats the right way ...

March can be shorts and flip-flop weather one day, and the next we’re pulling our thick sweaters back out. It’s a weather ...

In this video, I create an LED germination station for seedlings as part of a hybrid woodworking and concrete project. The ...

There are many impatient people in the world. And believe it or not, some of them are gardeners. Every year in the late stages of winter, horticulture buffs get out their seeding trays and watering ...

My winter ritual of starting seeds indoors remains as important to me as ever, but the way I do it has changed. In the beginning, I used the time-honored method of putting trays of planted seeds on ...

When we think about seed starting, we often mention the growing medium, the containers, the moisture and whether the seeds need light or dark to sprout. What we often forget is temperature. Just as in ...

Indoor growing begins four to six weeks before the last frost, and direct sowing occurs one to two weeks after the frost ends ...

Growing plants from seed can save you a lot of money, but you’ll have to invest some time and money. The good news is that the initial investment will pay off over quite a few years if you purchase ...