You can direct seed alyssum now through November. (Rusty Costanza /The Times-Picayune archive) Do not miss the Fall Garden Festival this weekend at the New Orleans Botanical Garden in City Park. It's ...

It’s the new year, and it’s already time to think about spring. One of your first tasks is starting seeds for cold-tolerant, ...

I am thinking about starting some flowers (larkspur, marigold, maybe delphinium and foxglove) and herbs (basil, chives and cilantro) from seed and transplanting them to my garden. When should I start ...

In this video, I explain the benefits of direct sowing vegetable seeds into the garden where they are to grow. Self Sufficient Me is based on our small 3-acre property/homestead in se Queensland ...

Cool season vegetables, such as spinach and radishes, are ideal for direct seeding in March. Gardeners should ensure their garden beds are prepped in late fall or during warmer winter days. Container ...

Blueberry bushes are relatively compact and do not occupy as much space as fruit trees, so they fit into almost any situation. They are attractive, and they don't require a lot of spraying for insect ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Spring is slowly but surely on its way. That means it's time to get back in the garden and make some ...

The dreams of a wildflower garden is something so many of us would yearn for. But most of us have never tried to plant (sow) seeds outside because it seems so complicated and much more challenging ...

As you look through all the seed catalogs arriving in your mailbox and dream about the garden season to come, you may find yourself a bit confused about certain terms you find in those catalogs. Some ...