Starting an herb garden is easy, even if you don’t have a green thumb yet. Read these top tips for first-time gardeners and prepare to harvest and use your herbs in no time. What Are the ...

You may think winter is a quiet time for gardening, but certain tasks cannot wait. For best results, sow these herb seeds ...

or a lightbox system for starting seedlings, you can grow fragrant and tasty herbs like basil and parley indoors in winter. The primary limiting factor for a winter herb garden is light.

Spring arrives March 20 — 58 days from today, and as you see, I’m eagerly counting the days! My seed catalogs, dog-eared and ...

Why start vegetable seeds indoors before spring? While I love the seasons in New England, our winters make it hard for ...

An outdoor herb garden is rewarding in its own right, but growing your own basil indoors is incredibly rewarding — its ...

Growing flowers, herbs, vegetables, and fruit in containers and small raised beds may not fill the freezer, but can satisfy a yearning for an interesting, pretty, easy, and productive garden ...

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I love that I can also use it to start seedlings. Before getting a smart garden, I tried growing herbs in pots with mixed success: “Generally, city kitchens do not have the full sun required to ...

From built-in LED lights to a soil-free hydroponic system, the best indoor garden can grow herbs, fresh lettuce, and even your own seeds for garden-to-table cooking.

For the dedicated gardener there is always work to be done. Tidying beds and borders, cutting back dead growth from last year’s perennials are the tasks often left over from autumn. Growth remains ...

Before you start planting, familiarize yourself ... will eventually need to be transplanted outside into your garden. Most vegetable, herb, and flower seeds can be transplanted after the last ...