Growing plants from seeds is fun and inexpensive, but you need to provide young seedlings with appropriate sunlight to grow into strong plants. How much light do seedlings need to grow and thrive?

What do plants need to grow? Plants are a great addition to any home, whether indoors or outdoors, the benefits of adding some nature to your living space have been well documented. However, keeping ...

Little natural light in your home doesn’t have to mean living without plants — if you invest in an LED grow light. These lights deliver a full spectrum of light, replicating what plants would get from ...

Gardeners pass the winter months spending more time inside, giving our minds and hands projects that keep us thinking green thoughts. This is especially helpful when the dormant garden stares back at ...

Pat Munts’ plant-starting light stand has three 4-foot LED shop lights per shelf. Once seedlings germinate, the lights will be lowered to 2 inches above the plants. This rack is a baker’s rack that ...

Purdue University associate professor Roberto Lopez (right) and doctoral student Joshua Craver are finding that sole-source LEDs can produce high-quality ornamental seedlings. (Purdue Agricultural ...

At some point in your gardening journey, high on the first tomato you grew yourself, you will embrace the idea of starting your own flowers and vegetables from seeds. It’s just a small step on your ...

If you have a dark bathroom, there are plants that will grow well there and beautify the space. Learn about the best plants ...