Rooted Ramblings: What is winter sowing?

Written by Karen E. Smith and Susan Benedict, Portage County Master Gardener Volunteers

What is winter sowing, you ask? Winter sowing is the way many plants perpetuate themselves. They grow from seeds, make flowers, set new seeds, then, in the fall, disperse their new seeds by gravity, wind, water, birds, or small mammals to sprout again, somewhere, next spring.

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