Blog posts
May 08, 2024
Pinetree's Guide to Seed Starting
Seed starting is where you plant your seeds indoors in the spring to give them a jump start on the growing season, so you can grow earlier and get your...
Digging deeper into seed starting
Digging a little deeper into seed starting: scarification, stratification, and soaking.
Ten Tasks To Prepare Your Garden for Winter—and Give You an Early Start to Spring
All around the Pinetree Garden Seed headquarters in rural Maine, we are already seeing sparks of red and yellow here and there among the trees. Cold weather comes earlier this...
How To Plant Fall Flower Bulbs (with Video!)
A guide to overwintering your fall flower bulbs.
Gardening Without Breaking the Bank
Bursting with backyard garden ideas but need to stay on a budget? We hear you! With so many great gardening tools and accessories out there, it can be easy to forget that...
Pinetree Garden Seeds Quick Guide to Growing Lettuce
Red leaf, radicchio, romaine, and more. With such an abundance of delicious and nutritious lettuce varieties available, it can be challenging to choose just one to grow in your garden. The good...
The Ultimate Gardening Guide: Basic Gardening Tips for Beginners from Pinetree Garden Seeds Customers
We asked the thousands of home gardeners in our Facebook group what they wish they had known before they dug into a lifetime of gardening. The result? A bumper crop...
The Ultimate Companion Planting Guide Part 1: Pest Prevention
It happens to the best of us. Hours spent planning, planting, and protecting your home garden and then ... a plethora of unwanted pests arrive. Aphids attack absolutely everything in...