If you're looking for a hardy, colorful perennial that keeps your garden buzzing with life, coneflowers (Echinacea) are hard to beat, but they may be more difficult to plant than you thought. These ...

View of pink coneflowers with small yellow butterfly on top of the petals - KajaHiis/Shutterstock Herbaceous perennial coneflowers (Echinacea spp.) serve many purposes in the garden, filling the ...

February is the month when indoor seed-starting takes center stage in the Northern gardening world. It’s when eager gardeners get busy starting their cool-season plants, such as cabbage, broccoli, ...

Q: I’ve noticed that the price of vegetable plants has gone up a lot within the last couple of years. How hard is it to start plants from seed? Growing plants from seed can save you a lot of money, ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - If you’ve ever been intimidated by the idea of starting plants from seeds, fall is actually one of the best times to give it a try. That’s according to Akin's Nursery's Jennifer ...

Growing plants from seed is one of the most rewarding parts of gardening. In Connecticut, late winter is the time to start many cold-weather crops indoors, so they’re strong and ready to move outside ...