Seeds & Bulbs

Stepping into the Norfolk Botanical Garden during spring is like walking into a painting. The air fills with a sweet scent. Colors burst everywhere you look. For a related botanical-garden…

The best time to remove seeds from onion plants is after the seed heads have dried and the seeds inside are mature but before they scatter. This ensures you get…

You've got your nasturtium seeds. They look small and a little tough. A thought pops into your head: "Should I soak these?" It's a common question for gardeners. For another…

This wait is super important. Mowing too soon can undo all your hard work. You want to be sure your new grass is strong enough to handle the mower. For…

Starting broccoli seeds for fall planting can feel like a puzzle. You want that delicious, crisp broccoli but timing is everything. Too early, and the summer heat might stress your…

It’s a question that pops up often, especially for home gardeners or anyone curious about the magic of plants. You see your beautiful female plant flourishing, maybe it's a tomato…

Yes, you can plant tomato seeds directly in the ground, but it's usually not the best method for most home gardeners. Tomatoes thrive in warm weather and need a long…

The idea that planting pink pineapple seeds is illegal is a myth. In reality, commercially grown pineapples rarely produce viable seeds, making the act of planting them virtually impossible, not…

Plant germinated seeds from paper towel when the root (radicle) is about 1/4 to 1/2 inch long and the seed coat has started to split or open. This shows strong…

It’s that exciting time of year again when we start thinking about sunshine, long days, and the sweet, juicy taste of homegrown watermelon. But then the big question pops up:…