Many of us receive plant and seed catalogs in the mail or view them online. The color pictures are vivid. The descriptions are detailed. The terminology would stump any “Jeopardy!” player. If you feel ...

Q: I love growing my own veggies from seed. I see catalog season is upon us, and it’s easy to get overwhelmed with the array of choices. Any tips for sorting through it all and making wise decisions?

While the winter wind blows, gardeners everywhere turn to seed catalogs as they dream of the spring and summer ahead. The catalogs pile up, dog-eared and tattered, as growers plan for the future. Seed ...

If you have an interest in gardening, chances are you are beginning to receive seed catalogs whose colors brighten any mailbox. With our weather so cold and the landscape so dreary, it is easy to ...

If you have been at the gardening game for a while, you can still benefit from reviewing seed catalogs. We can learn about new plant varieties that are now available. You have learned your garden, ...

It started about a month ago, by mail. Then a week later another one arrived and then another. By last week, garden catalogs were arriving in full force from many of the large and small nurseries ...

On my homestead, I grow some cold-loving greens and herbs in winter, but otherwise my gardens won’t be productive until the warmer weather returns in late spring. For avid gardeners like me, the short ...

Holiday gift shopping can be a real challenge this year, especially if you have lots of kids on your list. But if you’re on trend and they have jumped on the gardening wagon, there are lots of fun and ...

Many of us receive plant and seed catalogs in the mail or view them online. The color pictures are vivid. The descriptions are detailed. The terminology would stump any “Jeopardy!” player. If you feel ...