The plant and seed catalogs are still dribbling in, and I’ll review all of them at some point, but for now I’m focusing on the companies from which I order vegetable seeds most frequently – Johnny’s ...

We always clue our listeners in to the money-saving deals that some seed catalogs offer as an incentive to get people to order before the big springtime crush, but I’ve never seen an offer like this ...

If tending to gardens carried us through the pandemic, seed catalog are sparks of hope, carrying us through the long winter. Even if you order online, these catalogs can inspire, inform and, yes, ...

I hate to be the one to give you bad news, but some seed companies are already running out of seeds. Don’t panic: there are, in fact, plenty of seeds out there. And if one company doesn’t have your ...

GARDENERS WHO LIKE TO DAYDREAM AND SHOP DURING WINTER NEED TO BROWSE THE NEW BURPEE SEEDS AND PLANTS CATALOG. THE COVER ALONE IS ENOUGH TO MAKE YOU PINE FOR SPRING. A GALVANIZED BUCKET HOLDS A BIG ...

Jonathan Burpee has a tough time keeping his eyes on the road when he drives Pennsylvania byways in the summertime. He’s too busy trying to catch glimpses of people’s gardens. The third generation of ...

Robins get all the credit for being a first sign of spring, but that’s not entirely true. For gardeners, a seed catalog arriving in the mailbox is the first proof that spring is on its way. Seed ...

The need for speed has finally caught up with that century-and-a-half-old slice of Americana, the seed catalog. The sale of garden supplies via the Internet will equal or exceed those from printed ...

Mike will appear at the Capital Remodel and Garden Show on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 25-26, at the Dulles Expo Center in Chantilly, Virginia. Mike will speak at noon and 6 p.m. on Saturday and at noon ...

In her book “Onward and Upward in the Garden,” author Katherine White admits to being a seed catalog addict. She writes from Maine [the Earmuff State] that “snow is falling, but indoors E half a ...

Burpee Seeds has a long history in the American mail-order seed business. The Burpees date to the late 1800s as a prominent Philadelphia family. W. Atlee Burpee was born in 1858 and was expected to ...