Winter sowing is a great way to start seeds that require cold stratification in a more controlled environment, but these ...

Winter sowing gives seeds the chilling period (stratification) they need to break dormancy and germinate. Seeds sown into ...

A living soil mix in these tiny coldframes provides a fertile home for seeds of perennial flower, brassica, lettuce and more ...

The term “winter sowing” can actually refer to two different planting methods: direct sowing and planting seeds in milk jugs or other containers. What method you choose to use will depend on ...

During winter, our gardens are in repose resting under a beautiful white blanket of snow. However, even during winter, ...

Technically, any seed dispersal after late fall can be considered winter sowing. Nonetheless, if you really want to dig into the dirt this time of year, you can sow seeds in containers and simply ...

January is an excellent time to start your gardening adventure, even if winter still holds us in its chilly grasp. Growing ...

While sowing seeds indoors provides them with a head start for the growing season, the process can be costly and ...

Winter sowing dates vary with the growing climate ... One winter sower fills the container with water and pops it into the freezer or outside in below-freezing temperatures.

The Kankakee Public Library will host a Winter Sowing program on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. Winter sowing is a technique for starting seed outdoors in containers during winter.