Even when the wind whips at my face and the snow crunches below my boots, my mind can’t help but wander forward to the end of ...
The timing of winter sowing is essential to avoid the freeze-thaw cycle that could kill plants. The timing can vary based on ...
Think winter is too early to start sowing vegetable and herb seeds outdoors? Not for all of them! While heat-loving crops ...
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 species, ...
Starting seeds inside under lights isn’t the only way to get young plants growing ahead of our frost-free growing season. A lot of gardeners are discovering the little-known option of “winter-sowing,” ...
Part craft project, part midwinter experiment, winter sowing allows gardeners to get something growing with cold-hardy seeds.
Nothing beats the sight of butterflies fluttering by your garden. Sow the seeds of this vibrant flower in winter, and they'll ...
You can sow seeds even in winter. With seed trays, warmth and a touch of patience, gardeners can easily sow seeds for newer ...
THERE is nothing like the sight of snowdrops pushing through the wintry ground to remind us that spring is on its way.
Last January, a Master Gardening column featured a story about winter sowing seeds. While I found the concept intriguing, I was convinced that sowing seeds indoors under lights on heat mats four to ...
Those who attended the event could learn how to grow plants during the winter months.