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Spring, summer, autumn, and even winter bring beauty to the garden. Whether you're growing vegetables or flowers, fruit or nursery stock, indoor crops or for market, planning your garden care throughout the year starts here. We've got you covered on advice and equipment, from planting the first seed to harvesting the bounty.

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Garden Calendar

Planting Onions In the Home Garden

The type of onion you plant depends on your latitude.

Saving

Old Seed? Or New?

How long seeds last depends on the type of seed and the conditions in which it’s stored.

Food Safety

Hybrid Sweet Corn – Sweeter Than Ever

But there’s no sugar-coating restrictions on its use.

Climate

Winter Gardening

Protecting garden soil and starting vegetable seed outdoors in the dead of winter.

Saving

A World of Heirlooms

The Whole Seed Catalog is a compendium of news and information about the growing of heirloom vegetables and flowers.

Fall

Saving Tomato Seeds? Ferment!

How to soak tomato seed in its own gel for best germination.

Garden Calendar

Steps in Transplanting Seedlings

How to successfully transplant seedlings into the vegetable garden.

Garden Calendar

Thinning Plants in Your Garden

Tips and techniques for thinning out vegetable seedlings.

Gardens & Landscaping

Sowing the Seeds of Change

Today’s gardeners buy organic and heirloom seeds for their unique varieties, rich history, and flavorful harvests.

Gardens & Landscaping

Soak Seeds Before Planting

Tips and tricks to speed germination and get a jump start on the planting season.

Community

Sweet Corn: Hybrid and Heritage

What’s the difference between homegrown sweet corn and store-bought? Taste!

Common Pests

Damping Off In Seedlings

Tips and techniques to prevent damping off disease in vegetable and flower seedlings.