Yes, there are online catalogs, but there’s something special about sitting down in front of the fireplace in a cozy chair and dreaming about your future garden with a pile of seed catalogs.

Many seed catalogs also feature new gardening books and handy tools. Sure, you can find all of these things on each company’s website, but there’s something about a catalog in hand that appeals to ...

If you have been at the gardening game for a while, you can still benefit from reviewing seed catalogs. We can learn about new plant varieties that are now available. You have learned your garden ...

If you have been at the gardening game for a while, you can still benefit from reviewing seed catalogs. We can learn about new plant varieties that are now available. You have learned your garden, ...

but there are some important lessons I’ve learned over time that might help others thumbing through seed catalogs. Perhaps the most important consideration when growing your own tomatoes is which type ...

My favorite seed catalogs offer the old-fashioned heirloom seeds, and hybrid, open-pollinated and non-GMO seeds. If you are new to gardening, you might not understand what these terms mean ...

At this time of year, gardening might be the farthest thing from your mind! But in mailboxes (and inboxes) across the region, the avalanche of seed catalogs is well underway. For a gardener ...

It is work, but it’s worth it. Seed catalogs typically have varieties that you can’t find in garden centers or on seed racks. I typically purchase my vegetable garden seeds from catalogs.

Seed catalogs vary greatly in what they offer; some are very simple brochures with brief descriptions of seed varieties and prices; others approach gardening magazines and coffee table books in ...

It begins in December. By January, seed and plant catalogs arrive at your mailbox (or email) almost daily. Browsing through their pages provides a welcome escape from the garden-deprived days of ...