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

Winter Sowing is hard to mess up, but here is what I do and my top tips:1. If you don’t have seeds that need cold stratification; you don’t actually have to do this in winter.2. Collect jugs and prep: pull off labels, drill holes (don’t like power tools? Check out my red solo cup reel for the method I usually use) and cut in half almost all the way— leave yourself a little hinge. 2. Moisten soil — potting soil make it yourself orbuy it, but make sure it’s nice a damp3. Try and only plant 4-5 see