This method, popularized by Trudi Davidoff, lets you start seeds outdoors during winter using simple containers as mini greenhouses.Winter sowing harnesses nature’s cold stratif ...

The dormant season is a great time to sow flower seeds, establish trees and shrubs, and get started on the vegetable garden.

Ah, the holidays—the season of endless feasts, sweet treats, and more servings of buttery mashed potatoes than we care to count.

Take a handful of chickpea, mung bean, lentils, alfalfa, pea or daikon radish seeds and soak overnight, then tip into a jar and “wash” them twice a day, draining thoroughly each time, until they are ...

Want to start harvesting fresh vegetables weeks before your neighbors? These 12 early spring crops will jumpstart your growing ...