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Soak the tomato seeds in a 1% solution of potassium permanganate. To do this, dilute 5 g of potassium permanganate in 500 ml ...

As winter wears on, marked by dirty snowbanks and gray skies, it's awfully nice to have something upbeat to ponder. For me, it's my summer vegetable gardens: what I might plant this year, where I'll ...

What’s a seed snail? Picture a cinnamon roll-like coil of potting mix and plastic filled with seedlings. It maximizes your ...

As a new gardening season begins, I want to share how my passion for gardening and helping other gardeners succeed evolved ...

The same substance that paints the sky with the Northern Lights also appears to enhance plant growth and insect defense, ...

Annuals seem to be used less and less in residential gardens in the region. This might be due to their reputation as fertilizer-hungry, water-demanding resource hogs.

March is a good time to lift and divide summer- and fall-blooming perennials. Daylilies, chrysanthemums, hostas, daisies and ...

Instead of buying all new seed every year, I like to see what I have left from the year or years prior and plant that older ...