One of the great winter pleasures of gardeners is planning and dreaming about what to grow next season. And one of the best ways to transform those dreams into reality is to browse through some of the ...
If you’re planning to request a seed catalog in 2025, now is the time to do it. New seed catalogs get printed between mid-December and early January, so the seed catalogs we’ve gathered here are hot ...
In early January when the air plunges below freezing and the wind whips up snow tornadoes that zip across our hillside, we add a few more logs to the wood stove and open up seed catalogs. Summer ...
If you are on even a single catalog mailing list, chances are your mailbox is filling up with dozens. It’s catalog season in this country, the time of year when gardeners cuddle up on the couch and ...
Spring is just around the corner. If planning a vegetable garden seems daunting, why not look for answers in seed catalogs. You can request a few free catalogs to explore new varieties, get up-to-date ...
I’ve been going through all of the gardening catalogs I’ve received making decisions on what to grow. Some of the catalogs offer “organic” seeds. I know what “organic” gardening is, but what is the ...
I’ve been poring over my seed catalogs the past few weeks looking for flowers to grow in the OPC garden this year. I’m hoping to have a great display of seed grown flowers for the Rochester Garden ...
Seed catalogs seem to show up earlier and earlier – I think my first one arrived in October this year (a record). I don’t let that rush me, though. I have a yearly ritual of hoarding my seed catalogs ...
It pays to plan. This was painfully evident last year when Idiscovered retailers pricing 1-gallon potted organic tomatoes atmore than $7 apiece in June. The small-budget gardener in me knewthat the ...
Sure, you can find everything on Google these days. But for green thumbs, no amount of pointing-and-clicking can make up for the satisfaction derived from flipping through the glossy pages of a seed ...
Despite unseasonal winter heat waves in swaths of the South, Midwest and Northeast that might get green thumbs itching to get out and get planting, it’s a mostly fallow time for gardeners and farmers ...