Thinking about Spring?
Suzy Hartford
Here are some things forwarded for those itching to think about the summer growing season:
1. What to Winter-Sow…And When
Updated 2020. YOU MIGHT WONDER WHEN, exactly, to winter-sow your perennials, annuals, herbs and veggies outdoors. The easiest answer is “now.” However, depending on where you live, you may find that it pays to plant certain seeds ahead of others.
2. How to sow seeds outdoors in winter
From Garden Gate magazine, a splendid way to repurpose your milk jugs with instructions and a list of easily start-able seeds.
3. Winter Sowing: A Simple Way To Successfully Start Seeds Outdoors
If you are bitten by the bug in #2, then here is even more info to give you greater confidence and more ideas.
4. “A Field Guide to Roadside Wildflowers at Full Speed
Use 'Roadside Wildflowers at Full Speed,' a free download, to identify plants without leaving your car, once everything is up and growing and you are driving and wonder what those pretty plants you see along the road ARE.
