Christina Lavoie, president of the Forest Nursery ­Association of B.C., with western red cedar seedlings at the Western Forest Products Saanich Forestry Centre in Saanichton. The province’s ...

For many of us, starting our own seedlings is one of the many highlights of gardening. It’s a great way to kick off the garden season well before we can play in the dirt outside. But if you start ...

Instead of buying expensive growing mediums for seedlings, farmers can make their own mixtures from local resources, such as manure, which are economical and produce excellent results. Horse manure ...

It’s a great way to get kids tuned in to the change of seasons, the synergy and responsibility of the seedling/gardener relationship. It’s a great way to experience, and share, wonder ...

Then, they replicated their newfound "arrival order" by sequentially planting seedlings into pots in the greenhouse. They found that the species more adept at advancing their germination under ...