Papaya plants are tropical, so they thrive in warmth. "Fresh seeds taken directly from a ripe fruit usually germinate in two to three weeks, provided temperatures stay above 70 degrees Fahrenheit," ...

Learn to match seed starting with the natural peak growth phases of different grass species for a lush, healthy lawn.

MacCubbin gives gardening advice for Central Florida about tomatoes, amaryllis, poinsettias, palms, vegetables and ...

Start growing your own sage (Salvia officinalis) from seeds about 8 weeks before the last frost date in your area. Sow 2–3 ...

I almost feel guilty writing about this because it is so simple that anyone can do it. So, what exactly is “it”? It is winter ...

Time-lapse of germinating and growing a mango tree from store-bought mango's seed. We bought a small ripen mango from the ...

Between the popularity of quarantine baking and easy-to-make egg dishes, we may have more eggshells that usual sitting around. Not everyone has the time and energy to dedicate to washing out and ...

Starting these vegetable seeds in mid-winter ensures the plant has enough time to mature. They'll be ready to transplant in ...

Did you know some seeds need the cold before sprouting? There are many herbs, flowers, and tree seeds that need it.

Purdue University associate professor Roberto Lopez (right) and doctoral student Joshua Craver are finding that sole-source LEDs can produce high-quality ornamental seedlings. (Purdue Agricultural ...

The Colonel William F. Fox Memorial Saratoga Tree Nursery’s annual spring seedling sale is now open and will run through May ...