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A glowing seedling in a moonlit garden is surrounded by oversized cutworms and fluttering moths.
Vegetable Gardening & Yard Care

How to Protect Seedlings from Cutworms on Their First Nights Outside

Cutworms can undo weeks of careful growing in just one night, so the first step in transplant defense is protecting each stem before dusk. With simple seedling collars and a few smart checks for nighttime pests, you can give young plants a safer start outdoors.

Illustration of Direct Sow or Transplant: Best Start for Each Vegetable
Homemaking & Home Management

Direct Sow or Transplant: Best Start for Each Vegetable

Should you direct sow seeds or use transplants? Discover the best starting method for every vegetable, from root crops that prefer undisturbed soil to heat-loving plants that need an early head start.