A longtime garden writer shares her go-to sources for flower, veggie, and herb seeds.

It’s that time of year — seed packet displays are appearing everywhere, from grocery stores, to farm and garden supply ...

I have quite a few leftover vegetable seeds. How can I make sure they are viable before I plant them or buy more?

Key Points January and February are good months to order seeds because seed companies release new catalogs in January.Ordering seeds in the winter season allows time to plan your garden and start ...

Winter can feel incessantly long when your hands are itching for dirt and your seed catalogs are piling up on the kitchen ...

Sometimes gardeners are influenced by old customs or advice that may not reflect the latest thinking. Here are a few myths and facts to help you rethink your gardening maintenance. Myth: All ...

Although we’re in the middle of winter, soon we’ll witness the unveiling of springtime and all of its joyous colors: brilliant orange poppies, deep purple iris and vivid yellow tidy tips. And after ...

It’s time to put up your new gardening calendar and give yourself reminders of some of the jobs you’ll need to do through the seasons. Follow this month-by-month bullet point guide to some of the ...

Last week, the Scottsboro Public Library announced the opening of its first seed library. The new addition to the library’s ...

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Like me, you might be happy to keep bird feeders bursting with sunflower and Nyjer seeds so the beautiful and sometimes hilarious finches, towhees and jays keep gracing your yard. Seeds are, after all ...

Include some winning vegetable varieties in this year’s garden. Look for the 2026 All-America Selections (AAS) winners that ...