Create your own homemade seed starting mix with the perfect balance of nutrients and moisture. This seed starting mix DIY is simple to put together. The perfect seed starting potting mix should be ...

Starting your own plants from seed is one of the most rewarding parts of gardening, but success often comes down to the right ...

CORVALLIS — While you’re battling the winter blues, make your own seed-starting mix and plan for the gardening days ahead. Home gardeners can start vegetable and flower seedlings indoors from four to ...

Making homemade planting medium can be more economical than buying a sterile mix at the store, said Brooke Edmunds, a horticulturist with Oregon State University's Extension Service. Use a ...

Spring is nearly here and we as gardeners are sowing seeds and looking for alternative seed varieties to start in our gardens but with all the effort in making sure we can grow those varieties in our ...

If you’re starting your own seeds in trays, you should know that you’re not supposed to use regular garden soil. You need to use a “medium” that is sterile, meaning that it doesn’t have fungus and ...

With the right planning, you can start seedlings indoors for hardier plants in the garden. Learn how to germinate seeds quickly, with instructions for seed starting mix and DIY paper pots to get ...

Create a homemade seed starting mix and get waterwise gardening tips Randy Battle shares gardening tips including how to use a colander to prepare soil for seed starting and when to water plants to ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — If you’re looking to get a head start on your fall garden, The Weekend Gardener has tips for you! John Dromgoole began talking about preparations for fall planting this weekend. In ...

A little dirt never hurt anyone. We acquire immunities early on from making mud pies, as health experts now know and gardeners have known all along. The same goes for plants. This time of year, ...

I’m planting my first seeds today and to do that I’ll need to mix up a new batch of seed-starting soil mix. If you’re starting your own seeds in trays like me you need to use a soil “medium” that is ...