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 ...

Without cold stratification, many native perennial seeds simply won't germinate, resulting in a disappointing spring. But knowing the right method is key.

Amanda Blum is a freelancer who writes about smart home technology, gardening, and food preservation. Previously, Amanda has worked as a technology strategist specializing in problem solving and ...

Many of spring’s richest displays start quietly in winter, in a fridge drawer or cold frame. Learn how a short chill can turn ...