Did you know some seeds need the cold before sprouting? There are many herbs, flowers, and tree seeds that need it.

Ever had trouble getting seeds to germinate in the garden in the spring? If so, it’s time to do some research to see if your seeds need to be cold stratified before you plant them. Cold stratification ...

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QUINCY — Have you ever planted seeds, and nothing sprouted? This could be the result of many different things such as soil moisture, seed viability, soil temperature, planting depth, and many other ...

It’s official; learning how to stratify seeds is a must for anyone who’s ever wondered why some seeds just won't sprout, no matter how lovingly they’ve been planted. Yes, if you want to sow seeds ...

As much as humans tend to intervene in a plant's growth processes, the truth is that seeds intrinsically have everything they need to sprout, thrive, flower, and reseed themselves on their own—under ...