Growing plants from seeds is fun and inexpensive, but you need to provide young seedlings with appropriate sunlight to grow into strong plants. How much light do seedlings need to grow and thrive?

Key Points Any seedlings that can survive a light frost, such as onions, peas, brassicas, some herbs, and cool-season flowers ...

Some low-light houseplants don’t mind short winter days. Meanwhile, other plants struggle when light levels drop in winter, developing spindly stems and discolored leaves. They may even stop growing ...