Winter sowing is a way of planting seeds to mimic nature, but in a slightly more controlled way. To give your potential seedlings the best start, you will need to gather a few supplies ...
While most gardeners start seeds in spring, winter sowing can allow you to plant vegetable, herb, and flower seeds a whole lot earlier. Not only does winter sowing extend the growing season and ...
Q: I want to try winter sowing some native plant seeds. Is the process the same as for veggie seeds like kale and lettuce? A: Essentially, yes, though when to start sowing may depend on the ...
Spring arrives March 20 — 58 days from today, and as you see, I’m eagerly counting the days! My seed catalogs, dog-eared and worn, have been perused intensely since the first of the year; seed orders ...
Save money and indoor space used for starting seeds indoors with winter sowing. This easy technique allows you to start transplants from seeds outdoors without a greenhouse or cold frame. Growing ...
While sowing seeds indoors provides them with a head start for the growing season, the process can be costly and time-consuming. Successful indoor gardening needs grow lights, heat pads and ...
“While winter isn’t ideal for most outdoor planting, a head start with indoor sowing can set you up for a bountiful year,” says Richards, co-author of The Self-Sufficiency Garden and ...