At this point in summer, it might feel like everything is wilting, including your will to water your garden. But when it ...

Experts share everything to plant in July plus all the garden jobs to tackle, as well as why it’s important to keep on top of watering, weeding and feeding.

A research team has uncovered how ethylene, a key plant hormone, enhances peanut seed germination by modulating hormonal ...

“Even with good seed germination, we often find soybean seeds establishing plants at lower percentages than we see with corn,” Nafziger said. “This is in part due to lower standard (warm ...

If you're sprouting large seeds, consider scarifying them to speed up the process. This step helps to more quickly break down the thick seed coat.

Although the germination rate between seeds (whether from the same plant or from different species) is varied, there are some common reasons why they don’t germinate. We asked some gardener experts to ...

Use household white vinegar to break down the tough outer shells of certain seeds, and enjoy a significantly faster germination time as a result.

Germination was scored daily until 70 days after sowing, and the evaluation criterion was radicle protrusion. After germination ceased, the non-germinated seeds were cut to determine the number of ...