— Find a space to dry seeds, such as a barn, shed or greenhouse, well before it is needed. — Stock up on equipment, such as ...

In Fielding Questions, readers also asked about how to properly store onions and whether rose pruning should be delayed.

For the largest bulbs, onion plants produce better than dry “sets.” Onion seeds can be started in trays in February, and plants will be ready to transplant to the garden in late April or early ...

The beginning of spring is an important period for gardeners and vegetable growers, because it is at this time that active ...

Discover tips for early spring planting, including seed sowing and transplanting advice to ensure a successful garden season.

February is a great time to get ahead with your vegetable growing, and there are six seeds which are perfect for the growing ...

If you’re in doubt or experiencing poor germination, test a few of the seeds (10 is a good number) by wrapping them in a ...

It is seed-starting time. I do not just mean the winter sowing that was discussed in a column a few weeks ago. It is time to do some planting for ...