Store seeds in envelopes, sealed containers, or plastic bags in a cool, dry, and dark place. To absorb moisture, add silica gel or rice to the seed storage container. Put seeds that require cold ...

Several readers have written me over the past month lamenting the fact that they no longer have land to plant a vegetable garden and saying they really miss both working outside and the act of growing ...

You don't need a yard to grow vegetables and herbs. Tom Oder is a writer, editor, and communication expert who specializes in sustainability and the environment with a sweet spot for urban agriculture ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many garden retailers mark vegetable, flower and herb listings with the symbol of a plant in a pot to indicate varieties that are ...

Maintaining the freshness of produce can sometimes be a challenge, especially when you are trying to extend its shelf life. The right storage solution can substantially impact the preservation of your ...

Whether you have vegetable seeds left over in the seed packets you bought for this year’s garden or you saved seeds from your favorite cut flowers or heirloom tomatoes, storing seeds properly is key.