If you peruse a seed catalog, especially one geared toward heirloom vegetables, you’ll quickly realize that the selection of tomato transplants in nurseries pales in comparison to the variety of seed ...

Just because the summer is over doesn't mean you can't still enjoy fresh tomatoes in the winter. Try your hand at growing these varieties indoors this year.

You should start tomatoes indoors five to eight weeks before planting in the ground, which should be after the last frost. Consult your USDA growing zone to find out when your last frost date is, as ...

Occasional warm, spring-like breezes and longer hours of sunlight kindle an urge in me to plant tomatoes, starting them indoors, of course. After all, the sooner the seeds are up and growing, the ...

Q: If I want to have a garden next spring, I need to know when to start seeds indoors. Is there a planting calendar for starting seeds indoors? A: Tolstoy said, “Spring is the time of plans and ...

Vegetable gardening is not my cup of tea, generally, because grocery stores offer many excellent organically grown varieties, and in some cases even prepare them for cooking. I make exceptions, ...

MACON, Ga. — If your green thumb is itching to get back to work, there's a crop you can get a head start on as we wait for spring. Tomatoes are a popular springtime staple in the garden and if you're ...

Maybe it's too cold outside for tomatoes. But sow seed indoors mid-December to mid-January to have sturdy transplants ready for the garden in late February and March. It's important to get plants ...

The fourth of week of March is full of spring flowering bulbs, early blooming azaleas and rhododendrons, and more than a few lawn and garden weeds. This is a good time to plant the seeds of cool ...

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