A seed packet holds a great deal of promise, promise of tasty vegetables or beautiful flowers that we're eager to be ...

Your main goal is to persuade the tiny baby plant already alive inside the seed (it’s actually an embryo) to break out of its protective seed coat. The way to do that is by supplying the right ...

A seed is like a tiny parcel containing everything a new plant needs to start growing. It contains the young plant (embryo) and store of food. This is all wrapped up in a tough, protective coat.

Germination close germinationThe process where seeds sprout and begin to grow. occurs when a new plant grows out from a seed. All seeds require three conditions for successful germination: Water ...