Mar 3, 2026
Winter sowing is a simple, brilliant method for starting seeds outdoors during the cold months, using mini-greenhouses such as milk jugs, clear bins, or other recycled containers. Instead of coddling seedlings under lights indoors, you let natural winter conditions —...
Feb 17, 2026
Zone 6b’s guide to giving your garden a head start while winter is still pretending it owns the place. Mid-February in Zone 6b is a weird time. We’re halfway between “my soil is frozen” and “my peas are screaming to be planted.” But guess what? YOUR GARDENING SEASON...
Jan 20, 2026
Winter in the high country can feel like gardening purgatory: the beds are frozen, the hoses are buried somewhere under last fall’s good intentions, and even the pine trees look judgmental. But guess what? Your gardening season starts NOW — indoors! Starting seeds...
