Picking up beautiful seedlings at a garden center is always tempting, but here are a few plants you should consider growing ...

Milkweed seeds from a milkweed pod sit in the soil in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania on Oct. 24, 2025. (Liz Partsch photo) BETHEL PARK, Pa. — The gardening season is coming to a close, but don’t pack up ...

Soaking garlic cloves before you plant them is a practice that many gardeners swear by, including organic garlic producers. These same gardeners swear that it improves growth, creates robust roots, ...

Question: I am ready to replant my nasturtiums for fall and winter. Is now the time to sow the seeds? Answer: Wait just a few weeks longer for more moderate weather to return and then start nasturtium ...

Transport yourself back to the beginning of summer. You planted a few tomato plants in the hopes you'd have a summer full of tomato sandwiches, tomato pies, and simple lunches of juicy tomato slices ...

Grow your own peach tree with this step-by-step guide. Planting a peach tree in your yard puts fresh, ripe peaches within reach. Among fruit trees, peaches (as well as apricots and nectarines) are ...

No garden? No problem. Today, I'll show you how to grow fresh pea shoots in a Tupperware or to-go container right on your windowsill. Grow & Tell is IPR’s biweekly gardening segment to guide you ...

Volunteers plant oyster seeds at over 200 sites between June 7 and July 20, 2025 Each planted oyster filters up to 50 gallons of bay water daily, aiding cleanup. Olympia Oyster Seed Planting Project ...

Mychal Wilmes spends a morning planting lettuce, beets, radishes and carrots with his grandson. But it was never just about planting seeds. Mychal Wilmes didn't think much of gardening as a boy, but ...