Key Points Choosing the right size pot for aster variety is a primary consideration. Aster seeds require cold stratification for germination. Plant nursery seedlings six to eight weeks before heavy ...

Rooting tip cuttings from parent plants is a way to produce new plants that are copies of the parent. It's fairly easy to do ...

Most chrysanthemums are annual varieties, and will just do one single season. If grown in a pot, they will deliver months of brightly colored flowers and then be composted at the end of the season. If ...

Water chestnut seeds should be planted in spring when temperatures rise above 70 degrees Fahrenheit (21 degrees Celsius). ...

In March, many of us are well underway in planning our vegetable gardens. Even if you do not have room for a large, in-ground garden, you can add space to grow edibles by using raised beds or ...

It just isn't summer without zucchini in the garden. However, these delicious vegetables can take up a lot of valuable real estate—unless you grow them in containers. Growing zucchini in containers ...

It's no secret that container gardening has taken off in a big way. It offers convenience for gardeners with limited space, ...

These late-blooming perennials are a keystone plant, providing beauty and food. Learn where to best plant them and how to ...

Many herbs can be grown through the summer, so for everyone who likes to eat, why not grow a culinary herb in your garden or patio? Many herbs are well adapted to container gardening. The containers ...

It is easy to grow Lauki (Bottle Gourd) in a balcony garden, a wonderful method to have fresh, homegrown veggies even with ...