Hopefully you started some favorite vegetables and flowers in pots a few weeks ago. Now it’s time to start fertilizing those plants. The tomato, pepper, broccoli and other vegetable seedlings need ...

I've learned that the right fertilizer can turn a droopy, brown plant in the ICU into the shining star of your windowsill.

Seedlings aren't just small plants. They handle nutrients differently than established plants. They’re more sensitive, less forgiving, and much easier to set back than a mature plant. A tomato in a ...

Whether you grow plants from seed or buy seedlings at your local nursery, you should know there’s an art to transplanting ...

Ever wondered if there’s a world where plants grow lush and healthy without demanding a weekly feeding frenzy? It’s not a fantasy. Some plants thrive with barely any fertilizer, giving gardeners the ...

I have finally gotten around to working on my mixed shrub and perennial borders at home. A number of tree seedlings have moved in as well as other miscellaneous weeds. Simply weeding and reducing the ...

When I sit down to write these articles in the fall, I always get the feeling that what I write about needs to be inspirational. Then, as I wrote that, it seems a bit dramatic. Now I am asking myself, ...