January is a good month for hibernating while browsing newly-arrived seed catalogs. As you flip through the pages, warm thoughts of sunny summer days and fresh, ripe tomatoes come to mind. In Minot, ...

As the winter blues hit, the hope for bright colors and sunny skies urges gardeners to plan for the upcoming growing season.

Key Points January and February are good months to order seeds because seed companies release new catalogs in ...

If you’ve ordered garden seeds from a seed catalog or online seed company at any time in the past, then you probably have a stack of 2026 seed catalogs or several online catalog offers in your inbox.

A longtime garden writer shares the online seed companies she trusts most, based on years of testing flowers, veggies, and ...

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 ...

DENVER — It can take weeks to get your seed orders together for the coming spring and summer months, but all that planning can be a good distraction from the bitter cold of winter. Seed catalogs are ...

I have quite a few leftover vegetable seeds. How can I make sure they are viable before I plant them or buy more?

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

Winter Seed Sowing Workshop. When: 2 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 24. Where: Will Rogers Library, 1515 N. Florence Ave. in. Event highlights 1. Kelly Boegemann, founder of Native Roots Okie, will lead the ...

In the flower section, you’ll find seeds of the hollyhocks that prairie settlers planted around their outhouses (known as ...

With the extreme cold that we have experienced this past week, I have begun my indulgence in the spring gardening catalogs as they arrive in my mail daily. They always brighten my day a little, ...