Spring grass seeding is a race against time. The seed needs to germinate and grow to adulthood before summer, so it can compete with weeds, existing turf, and July heat. If the seed takes too long to ...

When the winter months are in full swing and your lawn looks less than lush, it’s tempting to start planning for greener days. But is January the right time to sprinkle grass seed and jumpstart your ...

If you’re like me, you’ve made the mistake of thinking that everything in a bag of grass seed is in fact grass seed.

Speed up germination for some veggies and flowers by soaking seeds before planting.

Germination is a crucial stage in the life of a plant as it will leave the stage of seed resistant to various environmental constraints (climatic conditions, absence of nutritive elements, etc.) to ...

For years, some home gardeners have sworn by the use of Epsom salt to keep certain plants healthy. Its key ingredient, magnesium sulfate, may help provide certain plants with these nutrients. However, ...

Laser irradiation has emerged as an innovative technique in agricultural science, offering promising methods to enhance seed germination and stimulate plant growth. The application of coherent, ...