Choose seeds that have been packaged for fresh sprouts. Food grade seeds have been tested for salmonella and E. coli. You can ...

Instant gratification is not something generally associated with gardening. You must maintain some amount of chill and patience to plant seeds, nurture them, and wait for their little buds to form.

No sun? No rain? No dirt? No problem. Sprouts can do without. All it takes is a jar and a week to get baby radishes, broccoli, and other sprouts to pile on a salad, stuff a sandwich, and garnish some ...

If you’ve been looking for a new plant to add to your garden this year without adding any stress to your routine, there’s a trending grass that's ~popping~ off right now: Popcorn grass, a tall, ...

Microgreens have become a trendy ingredient on many restaurant menus – and for a good reason. These mini veggies and herbs have the same nutrients as their full-size counterparts, but they pack ...

Starting your own plants from seed is easy. If you've tried in the past without success, give these 17 seeds a try this year. Growing your own garden from seed can be less expensive than buying ...

Seasonal Affective Disorder, better known as SAD, is the type of depression that comes with the change of seasons. The gray days of January and February in Michigan are prime time for attacks of these ...

Roman Gonzalez is the creator of the urban gardening blog MrBrownThumb, founder of the Chicago Seed Library, and a co-founder of One Seed Chicago. Perhaps the easiest way to bring big impact to your ...

Transform milk jugs, soda bottles and other items into mini-grow chambers to start some of your favorite and hard to find transplants from seeds.