Jump-start spring with a beautiful container garden of cold-hardy plants ...

One of the most challenging things with starting plants from seed is knowing when and how much to water. Seed beds need to be kept evenly moist, like a damp sponge. If watered too much, seedlings ...

One of the most important tips for growing plants from seed has to do with timing. Seed companies get busy in winter and early spring as they fill orders on a first-come, first-serve basis. So if you ...

Spinach is a hugely popular crop to grow, with its quick-growing leaves that are packed with nutrients. There are a lot of beneficial companion plants for spinach that gardeners can take advantage of ...

Want a fresh spinach salad plucked from your own backyard for Christmas? Plant now. Fast-growing and vitamin-packed, spinach thrives in much of the Northwest, where cool fall weather encourages a ...

When I was a kid, most of us grew up loving Popeye and hating spinach. It usually came from a can and was slimy and bland. For sure, fresh spinach from your own garden tastes much different. It can be ...