It may be cold outside, but you can get a head start on your garden by winter sowing seeds. Come spring, you'll reap the rewards with superb blooms and veggies.

Winter sowing is a way of planting seeds to mimic nature, but in a slightly more controlled way. To give your potential seedlings the best start, you will need to gather a few supplies ...

It might not feel like gardening season is knocking just yet, but experienced gardeners know better: late winter is prime ...

Winter might seem like the perfect time to take a break after a hard year of gardening ... whether it's an insulated garage or a small corner of your kitchen. Once you're ready to start planting, grab ...

That is, I neglected to start a winter flight of greens and ... so I thought I might full-on mimic nature and direct-sow in the middle of winter. Market and home gardeners of old practiced various ...

“While winter isn’t ideal for most outdoor planting, a head start with indoor sowing can set you up for a bountiful year,” says Richards, co-author of The Self-Sufficiency Garden and ...

Q: I want to try winter sowing some native plant seeds. Is the process the same as for veggie seeds like kale and lettuce? A: Essentially, yes, though when to start sowing may depend on the ...

Violas are another gorgeous flower that can be planted in February.

As a cold blast is expected to hit from this weekend, gardeners planning to sow seeds have been warned to postpone this task ...

Counterintuitive as it seems, cool-season grass seed can sit dormant during the end of the winter months and get an early ...

As winter's chill lingers gardens can start to look a little dreary. But two types of plants can defy the cold to deliver a ...