Starting your own plants from seed is one of the most rewarding parts of gardening, but success often comes down to the right foundation. A quality seed-starting mix provides the ideal balance of ...

The unique quality of chia seeds is their ability to absorb up to 12 times their weight and take on a gelatinous consistency.

By JESSICA DAMIANO. If you’re planning to start seeds indoors this season, you likely know you’ll need a growing medium (packaged, sterile seed-starting mix is ideal), a sunny windowsill or ...

Protein: 9 grams in 3 tablespoons (30 grams), per the USDA.

Sprinkle the flax seeds on top of each muffin. Bake, uncovered, for 20-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center of the muffin comes out clean. Cool in the muffin tin for 5 to 10 minutes.

Nigella, sometimes called black seed or kalonji, has a strong onion flavor that borders on caraway seed. While this might sound like the most unattractive flavor, I’m telling you, it’s fantastic.

For no-mess bird seed, we chose 23 ‘no-mess’ bird seed mixes, and from January we tested them in a garden in Cambridgeshire. We filled four feeders at a time and recorded the weight of feed that was ...

If you’re planning to start seeds indoors this season, you likely know you’ll need a growing medium (packaged, sterile seed-starting mix is ideal), a sunny windowsill or grow lights and, of ...