Let your grow lights shine on your indoor gardens this fall. Here’s how you can use, choose and shop for the best grow lights.

Growing plants from seeds is fun and inexpensive, but you need to provide young seedlings with appropriate sunlight to grow into strong plants. How much light do seedlings need to grow and thrive?

Indy Officinalis talks starting seeds indoors with grow lights. She troubleshoots stunted seedlings, shares when to put light on germinated seeds, and more! In Episode 202 of Mother Earth News and ...

Gardeners pass the winter months spending more time inside, giving our minds and hands projects that keep us thinking green thoughts. This is especially helpful when the dormant garden stares back at ...

Little natural light in your home doesn’t have to mean living without plants — if you invest in an LED grow light. These lights deliver a full spectrum of light, replicating what plants would get from ...

Over the next few weeks, gardeners everywhere will take on the challenge of starting their own seeds. Whether it’s sowing seeds of your favorite heirloom tomato variety, planting herb seeds, or ...

What To Consider Why Use Grow Lights? Grow lights may be a no-brainer for those who live under cloudy skies for part of the year. But if you’ve got a green thumb and reside where there’s consistent ...

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 course, ...

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — DO plant in seed starting mix, not natural soil. As a general rule, go for a loose well-draining soil or seed starting mix when planting seeds. You want it to be able to hold ...

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — When planning your flower garden in Zone 4 of Minnesota, it’s essential to know when to start your seeds indoors. Here’s a guide — grouped by planting date — to help you ...

Whether you're tending to houseplants or starting your own seeds, here's how you can use, choose and shop for grow lights. Alexandra Jones is a CNET contributor who writes about food, farming, ...

Plants need sunlight, water and soil to thrive. But sometimes, your home can't provide quite enough light. In such situations, a grow light can help keep your favorite houseplant or a tray of ...