Winter sowing is good because it helps seeds germinate naturally when temperatures are right It then produces stronger, hardier plants. Doing this requires less watering, AND care! Saves indoor space (Fredrik hates all the pots inside 😂) Works very well for cold-tolerant plants. This is how you do it: 1. Cut plastic containers and add drainage holes. 2. Fill with moist potting soil. 3. Plant seeds. 4. Close, label, and leave the cap off/put the lid on 5. Place outside, or in a mini greenhouse a

Winter sowing is an easy garden hack to get an earlier start on spring planting! Here’s some additional tips: -Experiment with different seeds each year. Some varieties do better with this method than others. -If you are expecting heavy snow or ice, you can temporarily move the containers to a sheltered area. -If your potting mix looks dry, gently add water through the top. Be careful not to use a strong stream as it can displace the seeds. -Transplant seedlings when they are 2-4 inches tall. Yo