Seed sowing

Find out which seeds to sow when, with the help of our useful guide.

Find out how and when to sow wildflower seeds, and which types to choose for your space.

Discover the correct depth to sow various types of seed, in our at-a-glance guide.

Find out how to sow dwarf beans in a pot, with the help of this simple three-step guide.

Follow our video guide to sowing and growing celery, with Monty Don.

Seeds germinate faster in warm soils. Find out how to give your soil a head start in spring, in our guide.

Boost your success with early-sown seeds, by following our practical tips.

Follow our No Fuss video guide to sowing large seeds, with David Hurrion.

Find out how to sow hardy annual seeds outdoors in our step-by-step guide.

Find out how to propagate foxgloves from your own saved seed, in our How-to guide.

Find out how to sow half-hardy annuals, such as cosmos and zinnia, in our step-by-step guide.

Learn how to grow a lawn from grass seed - a cheaper alternative to laying turf.

Discover how to sow foxgloves in your garden for flowers the following year, in this practical guide.

Find out how to sow flowers under cover in late winter, for early flowers a few months later.

We take you through the easy process of sowing cosmos seeds.

Follow our step-by-step guide to sowing broad beans indoors in February, for planting out in spring.

Sowing seeds? We show you how to prepare the soil beforehand to boost success.

Alan Titchmarsh looks at the essential kit you need to sow seeds successfully.

Find out how to sow sweet peas for your own crop of fragrant cut flowers, in our How-to guide.

For a quick-growing, low-maintenance display, you can direct-sow seeds into a pot. We show you how.

Find out how to sow leeks directly outdoors, with the help of our three-step guide.