Our expert gardener offers tips to keep your seeds and seedlings in fighting shape for spring, including milkweed and ...

Milkweed and wildflowers may soon be a common sight growing around cornfields in an effort to help increase biodiversity in ...

If seeds are planted too densely or the growing environment lacks ventilation, excess moisture can build up, leading to mold ...

Growing milkweed is one of the most rewarding ... that are native to your area for the best results. Planting milkweed seeds ...

The temperatures are dropping, the trees are putting on their annual color show, and Halloween is less than two weeks away.

Gather wild sunflower, Joe pye weed, goldenrod, bergamot, milkweed and zinnia seeds, and store them over ... are great to collect and grow. Growing a tree can take a long time, but once it becomes ...

Vegetables grown from space seeds are cultivated in a greenhouse in Yanggao county of Datong, Shanxi province. [Photo by Ma Jingbo and Song Jiaye/For chinadaily.com.cn] "This is the first time in ...

This is great news for the nearly-extinct monarch butterflies, which will pass through the area as they migrate back to ...

Changing and falling leaves are a sure sign of fall, and so are milkweed seed pods starting to dry out in preparation of being harvested. Milkweed is the only host plant of monarch butterflies ...

oleracea, which has small broccoli-like florets on thick stems with more leaves than sprouting broccoli. You may also come across broccoli raab, or rapini, a turnip relative whose seed is sold as Cima ...

It is much better to preserve the local plant genome by sowing seeds gathered from plants growing in the general ... that are dispersed by the wind. Milkweed seeds with their prominent parachutes ...