Learn how to start sowing seeds indoors with grow lights. Make homemade seed starting trays, prevent damping off and watch your seedlings grow.

Give your garden a head start by starting your seeds indoors. When your last frost date rolls around, you'll have seedlings ready for planting in the ground.

Indoor seeding tips In addition to store-bought seed starting trays and kits, don’t overlook items from home like yogurt cups, egg cartons and plastic produce packages to start seeds.

Making homemade planting medium can be more economical than buying a sterile mix at the store, said Brooke Edmunds, a horticulturist with Oregon State University's Extension Service.

In January I dust off my homemade seed-starting apparatus — four decks of plywood, each bathed by a pair of fluorescent shop lights — see what trays are serviceable and start filling them with ...

Many of us are already planning our summer garden. To be prepared, not only are we ordering new types of seed packets, seed trays, and mapping how it'll all possibly fit into our limited garden ...