Whether you start tomato plants from seeds or purchase tomato seedlings from the garden center, it's important to know how and when to transplant the seedlings into the garden. Tomatoes are ready for ...

In a previous column I talked about getting started with planting your own seeds indoors. I mentioned timing, containers and potting mix, light, temperature and watering. Let's continue with the care ...

Wondering how to transplant plants without killing them? Learn all about transplanting seed plugs, how to prick out seedlings, and pricking out meaning. Seedlings can be pricked out from trays into ...

Starting seeds indoors is a smart way to get a head start on spring gardening. But after weeks of ensuring your seedlings have enough water and sunlight to thrive, the last thing you want is for them ...

Honestly, my opinion is that you should grow your plant in one large container throughout its life cycle. Every time you transplant from a smaller container into a larger one, you risk doing damage to ...

Q: I am starting zinnias from seed. They've just peeked through. As a rule of thumb, how tall should I let them get before I transplant into pots and put them under the light? They look like alfalfa ...

WHAT could be cheerier right now than a few flats of seedlings on the windowsill? OK, it’s still a bit early, but you can dream and plan and send in those seed orders. If you’re really itching to ...

Hope all is well on the Cannabis grower’s front. My question is one that I’ve had some trouble finding good info on. When is the best time to transplant seedlings from their first baby home (I have ...

Get a jump on the gardening season by starting vegetable and flower seeds indoors now, says University of Missouri Extension field horticulturist Donna Aufdenberg. “Starting seeds indoors doesn’t have ...