Wintersowin’ 2011…

A few days ago, I discovered another way to wintersow… so I’m giving Wintersowing another chance.

I purchased two 50 qt. Sterlite plastic bins with covers.

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I was able to place twelve 3 inch pots into each one.

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I planted mostly flower seeds and a few vegetable.

Here’s what I planted in Wintersowing Bin #1:

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– Calendula (Mixed Colors)
– Larkspur (Bonus seeds from Devenshire Gardens)
– Zinnia ‘Whirligig’
– Zinnia ‘California Giants’ Folia
– Zinnia (Fall 2005 seeds)
– Celosia ‘Pampas Plume Mixed Colors’
– Poppy ‘Iceland, Mixed Colors’
– Cosmos ‘Picotee? (G2/2007)
– Strawflower ‘Tall Double Mixed Colors’
– California Poppy (Orange)
– Forget Me Not ‘Firmament’
– Baby’s Breath ‘Covent Garden’

…and in Wintersowing Bin #2:

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– Flax Blue
– African Daisy Mixed Colors
– Alyssum ‘Gold Dust’ (Saxatile compactum)
– Sunflower ‘Lemon Queen (G2/2007)
– Sunflower ‘Dwarf Border Mix’ Folia
– Statice ‘Rainbow Mixed Colors’
– Cosmos (mini collected near Rivet)
– Subaru Wildflower Mix Folia
– Excel Annual Cut Flower Mixture
– Bentley Countryside Wildflower Mixture
– Squash ‘Hybrid Delica’ (Kabocha Squash) Folia
– French Mesclun