A longtime garden writer shares her go-to sources for flower, veggie, and herb seeds.

Question for Dan Gill: I am very interested in growing heirloom tomatoes, but many of the varieties that I plant don't seem to do too well for me. My Creole and most cherry varieties do quite well. I ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." With spring firmly on the horizon, there's a lot to look forward to, from lighter jackets and longer days ...

Key Points January and February are good months to order seeds because seed companies release new catalogs in January.Ordering seeds in the winter season allows time to plan your garden and start ...

I maintain that buying seeds is truly the best kind of shopping—seeds are relatively affordable and are literally bursting with potential. Quite frankly, I think seeds are a miracle; you get a small ...

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

Yeah, garden seeds are noticeably more expensive these days since the COVID-19 pandemic ushered in a seed boom that involved fulfillment backlogs, shipping snafus, and variety shortages and sellouts.

Growing your own herbs and veggies is a great way to eat smart by controlling what goes on your dinner table. Since you get to decide what kind of soil mix, fertilizer, compost, pest control, etc. to ...

Sweet, sun-drenched Organic Artisan Bumble Bee Blend Cherry Tomatoes burst with flavor and color. I toured the White House to see Melania Trump's Christmas decorations. The East Wing is no more, but ...

Read the seed packet or catalog and make sure what you buy is labeled open-pollinated or heirloom, not hybrid. My grandfather grew what we now call heirloom tomatoes: time-tested varieties that breed ...

Even when you know a thing or two about tomatoes, the wide world of the much-loved fruit is enormous — there are at least 10,000 varieties out in the world. That might seem hard to believe when you ...