Prepare the area for dormant seeding in the fall to ensure good seed-to-soil contact. Dormant-seed cold-season grasses until mid-winter and apply the seed at the usual rate. Do not use pre-emergent ...

The first thing to know about planting grass seed is that preparation is essential for a lush lawn. It does not matter whether you start a new lawn from seeds or fix that annoying bare spot or rough ...

If you’re a warm weather fan, you’re probably counting down the days until the arrival of spring. However, even as conditions remain wet and dreary outside, the good news is that you can start taking ...

I have fond memories of growing gladioli as a kid growing up in Nebraska — and at this point in summer I’m seeing them in bloom around the Chicago area. The gladiolus produces a large, showy flower ...

Dormant seeding is a technique that takes advantage of winter temperatures to plant grass so that by spring you're growing a ...

Learn the best seed-starting methods and tips for a great way to save money and ensure that your plants are grown organically. Get ready to grow your own garden from scratch! However, it can be a ...

For many home growers, gardeners, and farmers, spring is a busy time in the gardening year. In the period running up to and immediately after the last frost date in your area, you might be sowing a ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Drum roll, please: We are six weeks away from the first day of spring. Recent warm Colorado days have previewed the changing seasons, but we know that along ...

Ryan Pankau shows ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander seed saving tips to save seeds for next year Learn how to save seeds from your garden to grow strong, healthy plants year after year! In this video, ...

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Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Spring is more than around the corner; for Colorado gardeners, it is within sight and there’s no time to waste. Here are some of the plant decision-making ...

Cooler temperatures in the Tulsa area signal the start of fescue planting season. Early fall is generally the best time to seed this type of grass. Brian Jervis, a horticulturist with the OSU ...