This beginner-friendly guide explains how to start a vegetable garden with indirect and direct seed-sowing methods.

Starting your very first vegetable garden can feel both exciting and overwhelming. You’ve bought your seeds, you’ve got a patch of soil or a few containers ready—but now what? How deep do you plant ...

Q: I’ve noticed that the price of vegetable plants has gone up a lot within the last couple of years. How hard is it to start plants from seed? Growing plants from seed can save ...

Most people who say they “can’t garden” have never tried growing the right plants. They started with something fussy like a ...

Sow seeds during cool weather for a successful crop.

Learn how to successfully start vegetable seeds indoors, from choosing the right plants to providing light and heat, for a ...

Gardeners should order seeds in January for the best selection of popular vegetable varieties. Prioritize planting vegetables your family enjoys eating to avoid waste. Select plant varieties that are ...

The healthiest and most climate-conscious food is local, and organic, and in-season. A vegetable garden in the backyard ticks all of those boxes.