It begins with the germination phase when seeds begin to sprout and develop roots. Then, once germination has occurred, grass enters a growing stage where it becomes healthier and more robust.

Science presenter Jon Chase investigates the effect of temperature, water and oxygen on seed germination. He finds out that seeds germinate best in warm, moist and well oxygenated conditions.

Laying new grass seed in the fall is one of the best ways to achieve a thick, green lawn, and come spring, you'll be glad you ...

How can a tiny seed actually grow into a huge tree? – Finney, aged 6, from Bairnsdale in rural Victoria. Tree seeds fall ...

Germination chambers provide optimum conditions to aid the growth of seedlings from seeds or sporelings from spores. They consist of a temperature- and humidity-controlled space to provide the best ...

THE mutually reversible influence of red and far-red radiation on seed germination is to-day a well established fact. The role of other regions of the spectrum is less certain. Conflicting results ...

In fall, seeds can germinate in as little as 5-7 days, and no later than 21 days after planting.’ The increased rainfall ...

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 ...

As discussed above, though, this expiration date doesn’t mean that the seeds are unusable. They may just have a lower germination rate, which means you may need to sow more seed to fill the lawn.

For some places fires occur on the order of a century or even longer. These rhythms mean that fires thrive in a kind of habitat. Fires in grasslands burn one way; fires in rainforest another ...

Flexi-Coil has introduced the new 7200 precision hoe drill, designed specifically for Australian conditions to deliver ...