Flower Seed Starting in Water Bottles | Best Flowers for Winter Sowing #wintersowing #growyourown

Flower Seed Starting in Milk Jugs | Best Flowers for Winter Sowing #wintersowing #startagarden #growyourown #budgetfriendly Ready to get a jumpstart on your spring garden? Even though it's still January, you can begin sowing seeds using the winter sowing method! In this video, I’m getting a head-start on my spring 2025 flower garden by sowing seeds in clear plastic water bottles in January. I share the best flower seeds to use for winter sowing and why it’s a good idea to start NOW in January. This is an exciting time as spring 2025 is just around the corner. This simple technique utilizes the natural freeze-and-thaw cycles of winter to help your seeds germinate at just the right time. I'll show you how I start my winter sowing jugs, featuring a variety of flower seeds. This is a great time to start vegetable seeds as well. It's the perfect way to get your garden growing early in Maryland's (DMV) Zone 7b climate. Winter sowing is a low-maintenance way to start seeds. It often leads to strong, healthy seedlings that are ready to transplant into the spring garden. Skip the hardening off process. You can use recycled milk jugs or other containers. Winter conditions help break down seed dormancy. I'm passionate about gardening and growing my own food. I love sharing my experiences with you! Join the ELOC Nation! Learn how to maximize your garden, even if you have limited space. Explore the world of indoor gardening with hydroponic systems. Discover delicious and nutritious recipes using fresh ingredients from the garden. From home decorating to travel, I share glimpses into my everyday life. I hope this video inspires you to start your own winter sowing adventure! Don't forget to check out my other videos for more gardening tips and inspiration. Happy growing! 🪴 KEYWORDS Realistic life, gardening, hydroponics, MUFGA, winter sowing, how to garden, how to grow food, how to grow food indoors hydroponically, growing food in my backyard, Small space garden, start a garden, Winter garden, Vegetable garden, Zone 7b, In-ground gardening, Container gardening, Grow bags, Metal raised garden beds, Maryland gardener, January winter garden, growing in winter, gardening in January, lifestyle, Kitchen herb garden, herbs, herb garden, how to start seeds HASHTAGS #hydroponics #realisticdays #gardening #howto #howtogarden #wintergarden #vegetablegarden #zone7b #kichenherbs #frostresistant #frosttolerant #wintergardening #wintersowing #gardeningindecember #smallspacegardening #growinginwinter #containergardening #growbags #metalraisedbed #raisedgardenbed #lifestyle #maryland #december #dmv #washingtondc Check out my shopping channel: @NikShops2 Facebook: The Everyday Life of an OCDish Chick Instagram: ocdishchick Tagline: "Find Something You Love & Have Fun Doing It" Support the channel: Cash app: $NikFav Email: theeverydaylifeofanocdishchick