Here are a few other benefits: 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 ...

I'm gearing up to sow ... winter sowing are suitable containers, potting mix and seeds. Any food-safe container with a lid that can hold roughly 3 inches of potting mix will do. Plastic milk ...

Winter Sowing can be started now ... Master Gardener Elaine Whitfield uses one-gallon milk jugs to grow seeds from the inside. “We’ve got the room for it, we’ve got the equipment for ...

Gardeners are excited to get back to growing. Now is the time for some good garden tips and tricks to kick off the season.

In winter sowing, a plastic milk jug is cut in half leaving the handle as a hinge and holes are punched in the bottom for drainage. The bottom of the jug is filled with potting soil and planted ...

Master Gardener Barb Hefte led a winter sowing class on Saturday, March 22, offering local residents an opportunity to jump-start the growing season. Approximately 20 attendees participated in the ...