When you're ready for a beautiful new lawn, sometimes it feels like forever.

Use a soil thermometer to determine soil temperature before planting seeds. Cold soil will inhibit germination and cause ...

New grass seeds need short and frequent watering sessions to keep the soil moist until germination. “Water is the key to ...

Some actions in gardening can only be done at a certain time of the season. Now is the last time period for greening up the ...

Lifelong gardener Tom Strowgler has shared a simple four-step method that he claims will repair bare patches on your lawn - ...

Germination is the process by which a plant sprouts from its seed. Because it mostly happens underground, it’s such a mysterious and almost magical occurrence. One day, you’re popping seeds into a ...

Seeds are easy yet complicated to germinate. In general, seeds need oxygen and moisture to sprout, followed by light and the right soil and temperature to grow. Each type of seed has its own set of ...

A research team has identified a new molecular module that helps control how tobacco seeds respond to abscisic acid (ABA), a plant hormone that suppresses seed germination under unfavorable conditions ...