This time lapse demonstrates planting a marigold from a seed to flowers over 70 days. The marigold seed was chosen randomly ...

If you’ve ever planted seeds with big hopes and tiny results, you’re not alone. Many people assume gardening requires grow lights, heat mats, humidity domes, and an entire shelf of gadgets just to get ...

A lot of the country including the Upper Midwest is a giant snowglobe right now. All that cold, slush and ice seem very far removed from the first warming day of spring. Meanwhile, we gardener folk ...

Gardeners, seed savers and nature lovers of all experience levels are invited to Seedy Saturday PEC, a fun, free and ...

Seaweed bathing in Ireland, a trek through Africa’s first designated wilderness quiet park—we asked National Geographic staff ...

The plant is winter jasmine (Jasminum nudiflorum). Though it is a jasmine, the blooms on this one have no fragrance. Prune to ...

Seaweed bathing in Ireland, a trek through Africa’s first designated wilderness quiet park—we asked National Geographic staff ...

Buying new potting or garden soil season after season can get to be a bit of a pain, but it's largely considered a necessary task. You need a healthy base for good plant growth, right? However, there ...

Buffel grass (Cenchrus ciliaris L.) is among the most cultivated forages in tropical and subtropical arid grasslands in the world due to its easy adaptation to climatic conditions, high drought ...

Cilantro is ready to harvest when it reaches 6 to 8 inches tall and has a few pairs of true leaves. This can be as early as four weeks after planting for some varieties. Don’t harvest cilantro that is ...