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5 Apr ’14 - 11:01 am
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Been thinking of experimenting with it right now since winter is technically still here, sow in milk jugs, just set them on the north side of the house to protect from wind, and let nature take it's course

 

 

I came across this great site

 

http://www.wintersow.....index.html

 

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I direct sow in the ground in the fall. 

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Spotted I just sent you a pm

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spotted-horses said
I direct sow in the ground in the fall. 

do you have a good success rate?

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I direct sowed some Kale a little late last fall and it overwintered and is just coming up now.

 

I was impressed

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reading some on that link, some people say they winter sow everything except for tomatoes

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KVR said

spotted-horses said
I direct sow in the ground in the fall. 

do you have a good success rate?

Spinach, collards and kale hVe been fairly consistent. This year so far only spinach made it. this winter just did things in

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KVR said
reading some on that link, some people say they winter sow everything except for tomatoes

I'd like to hear more about this

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