We asked plant experts to troubleshoot your seed-starting struggles. Here's what they had to say.

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

Most seeds sprout fairly easily. Just tamp them into a potting mix, keep them damp, and within a week or two, baby plants are up and ready to go under lights inside until the coast is clear outside.

Sow your seeds at the depth specified on the seed packet. The rule of thumb is the bigger the seed, the deeper it should be ...

Get your taste buds ready.

Your favorite summer berries are easy to grow from seed.

UConn Home and Garden Education Center alum Carol Quish wrote a short blog post about vivipary in 2014 that, over a decade later, is still one of our most-read pieces. Why are folks still interested ...

Gardener Meg Cowden is preparing for a busy gardening season with rows of potted tomato plants. CATHY WURZER: Well, so far today, we've heard about flooding chances and the wintry mix that's still ...

Warmer weather is here, but it’s not summer garden season yet. We still need to get through some chilly nights, so while you’re patiently waiting to stick warm-weather plants in the garden, you can ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An Instagram Reel from Growing with Nature (@blossomandbranchfarm) shows how to test old seeds to see if they’ll sprout. In the ...