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Get a head start on your garden. Follow these 9 essential steps to successfully start seeds indoors for a thriving spring.

Most common grass types start growing within two to three weeks. Ensuring your soil has a pH of 6.5 to 7.0 will help your freshly planted grass seeds thrive. Shaded grass will grow slower than grass ...

Many grasses and annual weed seeds have a relatively short life, two to five years, but researchers are finding other seeds to be more resilient. The Weed Science Society of America (WSSA) recently ...

The following is an excerpt from Lab Girl, by Hope Jahren. A seed knows how to wait. Most seeds wait for at least a year before starting to grow; a cherry seed can wait for a hundred years with no ...

Because of the region's highly productive soil, many area farmers grow corn for seed, and quite a few seed companies have plants here to process and package the seeds, including Pioneer in St. Joseph, ...