Seeds don’t have hard expiration dates, but their germination rates drop over time, especially if stored improperly. With the ...

A garden starts long before the first shovel hits the soil. The real magic begins with tiny packets of potential—seeds that ...

Farm Journal’s Smart Farming Week is an annual week-long emphasis on innovation in agriculture. The goal is to encourage you to explore and prioritize the technology, tools and practices that will ...

Winter might have you dreaming of snowflakes and hot cocoa, but for gardeners, December is the perfect time to plan for the growing season ahead. While most people are focused on holiday shopping and ...

Starting seeds indoors sounds simple until the problems show up. Weak or uneven light can leave seedlings thin and leggy. A cold night can slow growth or leave new leaves looking stressed. And when a ...

HONG KONG, Dec. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LetPot, a leading smart gardening brand trusted by over 100,000 users worldwide, has officially launched its highly anticipated SS-Pro Smart Seed Starter ...

After planting seeds in spring, many gardeners are left with lots of half-filled packets of vegetable, herb, and flower seeds, but there’s no reason to throw those old seeds in the trash. Most seeds ...

Like the swallows returning to Capistrano, seed racks are back! These harbingers of spring are now appearing in stores and nurseries all over North America, exciting gardeners with visions of a new ...

A California-based startup has an unlikely answer: give plants a voice, via smart seeds. Not literally, of course, but InnerPlant is actually bioengineering plant genes so that crops can send messages ...