If you’ve seen your garden flowers turning brown, it may be time to start collecting the seeds to give you more plants for free next year. Collecting seeds from lavender, foxgloves, honesty, ...

Are you thinking about saving some vegetable seed from crops you have in your garden this year in order to save money spent on seed in 2024? Now is the time to collect them. Self-pollinating ...

Fall is the perfect time to start collecting seeds from your garden. As temperatures drop and plants finish their growing cycle, they naturally produce mature seeds ready for harvest. Why bother with ...

MUNCIE, Ind. – Seed saving is a tradition that has been practiced by home gardeners and horticulturalists for generations. It allows us to preserve our favorite heirloom varieties from year to year ...

Q: I have lots of lavender shrubs in my front yard. As they're doing so well, I would like some more to plant at the back of my plot, too. Is it possible to collect the seeds from the flowers to sow ...

Collecting and storing seeds from your own garden can be a fun and inexpensive way to add plants to your garden. The heirloom varieties we have today are a result of someone saving those seeds every ...

AS OUR SUMMER vegetable and flower gardens wind down, it’s a good time to think about which annuals you’d like to grow again next year. These days, a lot of varieties sell out each spring. One way to ...

Shopping for new plants is fun. You get to browse, look at beautiful foliage and flowers, and picture them in your garden. It can get expensive, though. A much cheaper way to get more plants in your ...

At some point, even though it’s easy to buy seeds in stores and online, most gardeners think about collecting and saving their own seeds. Collecting and saving your own seeds does require some thought ...

The Nature Conservancy excels at native plant restoration and ecosystem stewardship on a landscape-wide scale. By creating, extending and conserving native habitat, they provide permanent and ...

Gardeners, another intensely hot week is in store with daytime temperatures soaring, flirting with triple digits throughout most of our Southeast Texas areas. Its clear summer's arrived with a ...

Normally, this time of year feels like a missed deadline in the garden: I am rushing to pick, process, and prune, turning over beds and trying to get ahead of fall cleanup, which makes me loathe the ...