Seed Starting
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Start your garden from seed -- with the right grow light and some simple equipment, seed starting can be fun and easy!
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Cowpots prevent transplant shock, are biodegradable, AND slowly release nutrients as they break down. What's not to love?
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Hold up — don't rush your seedlings into the garden. It's best to ease them out into the world.
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Whether you're looking to start just a few seeds or the whole garden, we have the perfect seed starting kit for you!
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Seed balls make fun, easy-to-plant gifts!
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Transform ordinary newspaper into a limitless supply of compostable 3-inch pots for starting seeds.
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New to seed starting? Here's a list of seeds that are quick to germinate and don't require a lot of extra fussing.
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Give your seedlings a boost of nutrients and minerals.
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Our GrowEase self-watering seedstarting kit takes the worry out of watering. Learn how it works.
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Warm your soil promote faster germination with the Root Zone Heat Mat.
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Thin out your seedlings to promote healthy growth of the remaining plants.
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Garden with coir and grow stronger seedlings, harvest bigger crops, and give yourself a green star for using a sustainable planting medium.
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How to set up your seedlings for success with our Deep Root Seed Starting Kit.
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Start your garden from scratch (er, seed)! We answer your seed starting questions.
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Planting an heirloom seeds plants a link to our ancestors. Start with a few selections from one of the founders of the Seed Savers Exchange.
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Looking for an activity with kids this spring? Here's a step-by-step guide to make a root-viewing box out of a milk carton.
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Starting seeds? Learn what conditions can cause this very common seedling disease.
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When starting seeds, you'll want to use the right growing medium and provide adequate light. But what sort of container will you plant the seeds into?
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Give your seedlings a breath of fresh air to keep them healthy.
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Eager to start your seeds? Here is a quick guide to timing your seed starting.