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Did you know some seeds need the cold before sprouting?

Did you know some seeds need the cold before sprouting? There are many herbs, flowers, and tree seeds that need it.
Yahoo

Yes, You Can Sow Seeds Outdoors in Winter—Here's How

While most gardeners start seeds in spring, winter sowing can allow you to plant vegetable, herb, and flower seeds a whole lot earlier. Not only does winter sowing extend the growing season and ...
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Growing hyacinth flower from bulb time lapse (121 days)

This time lapse depicted a white hyacinth through cold stratification and growing from a bulb to bloom. Hyacinth bulbs need ...
The Spokesman-Review

Gardening: Cold stratification in the winter may make difference for seed germination in the spring

Ever had trouble getting seeds to germinate in the garden in the spring? If so, it’s time to do some research to see if your seeds need to be cold stratified before you plant them. Cold stratification ...
Rome Sentinel

GARDENING IN CNY: Cold stratification — some seeds like a good winter

Did you know some seeds like, and even need, the cold before sprouting? Seeds can have various types of dormancy requirements ...
Lifehacker

This Is the Best Way to Germinate Seeds Outside During Winter

Amanda Blum is a freelancer who writes about smart home technology, gardening, and food preservation. Previously, Amanda has worked as a technology strategist specializing in problem solving and ...