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    France Beans Hybrid Selection, French Beans - Vegetable Seeds

    DescriptionFrance Beans Hybrid Selection, French Beans - Seeds1 packet contains - 30 seeds. Foliage grows well in shade, but plants need good sun f...

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    Petunia grandiflora Mixed Color - Flower Seeds

    DescriptionPetunias are one of the most popular flowers, often grown as annuals.Seeds Specifications Seeds per Packet 50 Common Name Petunia ...

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    Dahlia Figaro Mixed Color - Flower Seeds

    DescriptionDahlias make excellent cut flowers1 packet contains - 50 seeds. With a multitude of different colours, shapes and sizes, Dahlias bring ...

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  • cauliflower snowball 16 - desi vegetable seeds
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    Cauliflower Snowball 16 - Desi Vegetable Seeds

    DescriptionIt is a famous flower vegetable and this packet contains approximately 35 seeds.Cauliflower is one of the commonly used flower-vegetable...

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    Balsam Rose, Balsam Gulab - Desi Flower Seeds

    DescriptionBalsam flower resemble with mini roses thickly spaced petals and tones. The seed packet contains approx. 35 seeds. The balsam plant has ...

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  • vinca mixed color - desi flower seeds
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    Vinca Mixed Color, Periwinkle Mixed Color - Desi Flower Seeds

    DescriptionThe plant has given the flower over the year. This seed packet contains approximately 35 seeds.Vinca is an evergreen plant with flowerin...

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  • lettuce salad crisp head great lakes green - desi vegetable seeds
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    Lettuce Salad Crisp Head Great Lakes Green - Desi Vegetable Seeds

    Description It is one of the best salad vegetables. 1 packet contains approximately 35 seed. Lettuce greens are so easy to grow, so nutritious, and...

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    Lemon Grass - Herb Seeds

    DescriptionThe characteristic smell of makes its use in scenting of soaps, detergents, insect repellent preparations. Lemon grass is a potent lemon...

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    Pack of 75 Native Tree Seeds of India

    DescriptionNote- Any 10 tree seed varieties will be delivered based on availability.This pack contains 75 Native tree seeds which are very easy to ...

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  • amaranthus tricolour mixed color - desi flower seeds
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    Amaranthus Tricolour Mixed Color - Desi Flower Seeds

    DescriptionDecorated your garden with an attractive foliage Amaranthus plant. The seed packet contains approx. 35 seeds.Amaranthus tricolor mixed i...

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  • cabbage special pride - desi vegetable seeds
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    Cabbage Special Pride - Desi Vegetable Seeds

    DescriptionThis Cabbage, leafy vegetable contains a good amount of nutrition. This pack contains approximately 35 seeds. Cabbage (Brassica oleracea...

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  • lobia beans - desi vegetable seeds
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    Lobia Beans - Desi Vegetable Seeds

    Description1 packet contains Beans approximately 35 seeds. The bean is a bushy, hardy annual that can grow from 3 to 4 feet tall. The bean has squa...

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  • balsam single - desi flower seeds
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    Balsam Single - Desi Flower Seeds

    DescriptionBalsam flower resemble with mini roses thickly spaced petals and tones. The seed packet contains 35 seeds. The balsam plant has a soft, ...

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  • bottle gourd summer special - desi vegetable seeds
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    Bottle Gourd Summer Special - Desi Vegetable Seeds

    DescriptionBottle gourd is climbing growing vegetable.1 packet contains Bottle Gourd- 3gm seeds. The bottle gourd belongs to the cucumber family a...

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  • choulai green edible - desi vegetable seeds
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    Choulai Green Edible, Amaranthus Green Edible - Desi Vegetable Seeds

    DescriptionIn all over India, Amaranthus is a most popular leafy vegetable. The seed packet contains approximately 35 seeds.Amaranthus is most popu...

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  • bitter gourd chaman - desi vegetable seeds
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    Bitter Gourd Chaman - Desi Vegetable Seeds

    DescriptionHealthy vegetable. 1 packet contains - approximately 35 seeds. Bitter gourd plant is a fast growing creeper and is from the family of vi...

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  • marigold perfection orange - flower seeds
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    Marigold Perfection Orange - Flower Seeds

    DescriptionMarigold are among the very popular flowers commonly found in India and other countries. In India marigold is one of the most commonly g...

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  • sweet corn f1 hybrid - vegetable seeds
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    Sweet Corn F1 Hybrid - Vegetable Seeds

    DescriptionSweet/Baby corn is a starchy vegetable.1 packet contains 30 seeds of Sweet Corn F1 Hybrid - Seeds.Sweetcorn Lark is a midseason tendersw...

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  • sponge gourd chikni turai - desi vegetable seeds
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    Sponge Gourd Chikni Turai - Desi Vegetable Seeds

    DescriptionSponge gourd can easily grow in containe The seed packet contains approximately 35 seeds. Sponge gourd is one of the popular vegetables ...

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    Balsamine Rose Flower - Flower Seeds

    DescriptionBalsamine Rose Flower resemble with mini roses thickly spaced petals and tones. Balsamine Rose plant is a quick growing summer annual fl...

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    Asparagus UC-157 - Vegetable Seeds

    Description1 packet contain upto 10gm seeds of Shatavari Asparagus, or garden asparagus, scientific name Asparagus officinalis, is a spring vegetab...

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    Vinca F1 Nana Rose - Flower Seeds

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    Ash Gourd, Methai Petha, Agri Petha - Vegetable Seeds

    Description1 packet contains Ash Gourd - 3gm seeds.Ash gourd is a tender vine, which produces large fruit. Famous as a wax gourd, winter melon, whi...

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About Winter Sowing Seeds

The cold winds of winter have already arrived, and the sun has decided to retire early. If you wish to grow healthy plants in this season, you will need winter sowing seeds.

Just like we humans need adequate air, water, and temperature to survive, plants need the same. However, during the cold months of winter, the air becomes frigid, the water runs cold, and the temperature drops down, affecting plants’ growth severely.

You will need winter sowing seeds to grow healthy plants that can survive the harsh weather in such conditions. While plants fail to survive the winter months, many plants are tough enough to survive the weather conditions.

Our winter sowing seeds collection contains many such plants that can survive the winter and grow well. Why do You Need Winter Sowing Seeds?There are lots of vegetables you can grow in winter.

Why buy when you can grow beets, carrots, onions, garlic, lettuce, parsley, potatoes, spinach, and many other such vegetables and herbs in your own garden? Choose from the many winter sowing seeds we offer at Nursery Live and fill your kitchen with homegrown food.

Apart from the numerous health benefits of seasonal vegetables, these vegetables and herbs will add a riot of colors to your garden as well.

A couple of assorted winter sowing seeds may thus come in very handy. In addition to the medical benefits, vegetables and herbs grown in your garden will cost you much less than buying from the market.

Nursery Live – One Stop Solution for Winter Sowing Seeds and All Your Gardening Needs Winter sowing seeds is just one of the many categories Nursery Live offers to its customers.

Explore our online store to get high-quality soil, fertilizers, and seeds. Check out our website today and plant happiness in your home.

Perennial Seeds

Perennial seeds are a great choice for winter sowing because they can withstand cold temperatures and germinate when the weather warms up. These seeds can produce plants that live for several years, making them a valuable addition to any garden.

Heirloom Seeds

Heirloom seeds are seeds that have been passed down from generation to generation, often for hundreds of years. These seeds are open-pollinated, meaning that they are pollinated naturally by insects or wind. Heirloom seeds are a great choice for winter sowing because they are often hardy and can produce unique and flavorful plants.

Native Seeds

Native seeds are seeds that come from plants that are indigenous to a particular region or ecosystem. These seeds are adapted to the local climate and soil conditions, making them a great choice for winter sowing in their natural environment.

Medicinal Seeds

Medicinal seeds are seeds that produce plants with therapeutic properties. These seeds are a great choice for winter sowing because many medicinal plants are hardy and can survive in colder temperatures. With medicinal seeds, you can grow your own natural remedies at home.

Vegetable Seeds

Vegetable seeds are a great choice for winter sowing because many vegetables can tolerate cold temperatures and can produce an early crop in the spring. With vegetable seeds, you can grow your own fresh and nutritious produce all year round.

Herb Seeds

Herb seeds are a great choice for winter sowing because many herbs are hardy and can tolerate cold temperatures. With herb seeds, you can grow your own fresh and flavorful herbs for use in cooking, teas, and natural remedies.

Flower Seeds

Flower seeds are a great choice for winter sowing because many flowers can tolerate cold temperatures and can produce an early bloom in the spring. With flower seeds, you can add color and beauty to your garden even in the winter months.

Organic Seeds

Organic seeds are seeds that have been produced without the use of synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, or genetically modified organisms (GMOs). These seeds are a great choice for winter sowing because they are often more resilient and better adapted to natural growing conditions.

Edible Seeds

Edible seeds are seeds that can be eaten as a snack or added to meals for their nutritional value. These seeds are a great choice for winter sowing because many edible seeds are hardy and can produce an early harvest in the spring.

Dwarf Seeds

Dwarf seeds are seeds that produce smaller plants, making them a great choice for winter sowing in containers or small gardens. With dwarf seeds, you can grow a variety of plants even in limited space.

Perennial Winter Sowing Seeds

Perennial plants can be sown in winter using the winter sowing method to provide a head start for the next growing season. Learn about the best perennial winter sowing seeds and how to sow them in our guide.

Cold Hardy Winter Sowing Seeds

Cold-hardy winter sowing seeds can withstand the harsh winter temperatures and germinate in the spring. These seeds are ideal for gardeners who want to start their garden early. Discover the best cold-hardy winter sowing seeds in our article.

Easy Winter Sowing Seeds

Some seeds are easier to winter sow than others. Learn about the easiest winter sowing seeds for beginners, including herbs, vegetables, and flowers that can be sown in winter for a head start on the growing season.

Flower Winter Sowing Seeds

Winter sowing is an excellent way to grow flowers from seed without the need for indoor seed starting. Discover the best flower winter sowing seeds for a colorful and vibrant garden in the spring.

Herb Winter Sowing Seeds

Herbs are a popular choice for winter sowing, as many herbs are cold-hardy and easy to grow from seed. Learn about the best herb winter sowing seeds and how to sow them for a bountiful herb garden in the spring.

Vegetable Winter Sowing Seeds

Vegetable winter sowing seeds can provide an early start for the vegetable garden. Learn about the best vegetable winter sowing seeds and how to sow them in our guide.

Indoor Winter Sowing Seeds

Indoor winter sowing is an alternative to outdoor winter sowing for gardeners who don't have outdoor space. Discover the best indoor winter sowing seeds, including herbs, vegetables, and flowers.

Organic Winter Sowing Seeds

If you're an organic gardener, you may be interested in organic winter sowing seeds. Learn about the best organic winter sowing seeds and how to grow them using organic methods.

Rare Winter Sowing Seeds

Winter sowing can be a great way to grow rare and unusual plants from seed. Discover the best rare winter sowing seeds and how to grow them for a unique and diverse garden.

Heirloom Winter Sowing Seeds

Heirloom plants are treasured for their unique characteristics and history. Learn about the best heirloom winter sowing seeds and how to grow them using the winter sowing method.

FAQ

What is winter sowing?

Winter sowing is a gardening technique that involves sowing seeds in mini-greenhouses made from recycled materials and leaving them outdoors during the winter months. The seeds then sprout in the spring when temperatures begin to rise.

When should I start winter sowing?

Winter sowing should be started in the late fall or early winter, depending on your location and the plants you are sowing. It is recommended to start winter sowing before the ground freezes.

What kinds of seeds can I winter sow?

Winter sowing is ideal for seeds that need cold stratification to germinate, such as native wildflowers, perennial flowers, and some vegetables.

What materials can I use to make mini-greenhouses for winter sowing?

You can use a variety of recycled materials to make mini-greenhouses for winter sowing, including milk jugs, soda bottles, plastic containers, and plastic bags.

How do I prepare the mini-greenhouses for winter sowing?

To prepare the mini-greenhouses for winter sowing, cut several small holes in the bottom for drainage and a few larger holes in the top for air circulation. Fill the bottom of the container with potting soil and sow the seeds according to the instructions on the seed packet.

Do I need to water the mini-greenhouses during the winter?

No, you do not need to water the mini-greenhouses during the winter. The snow and rain will provide enough moisture for the seeds to germinate in the spring.

Can I use winter sowing to start seeds indoors?

No, winter sowing is an outdoor technique and should not be used to start seeds indoors.

What should I do with the mini-greenhouses in the spring?

In the spring, when temperatures begin to rise and the seeds start to sprout, you can remove the mini-greenhouses and transplant the seedlings into the ground or into larger containers.

What are the benefits of winter sowing?

Winter sowing is an easy and inexpensive way to start seeds, and it can also be a fun winter activity for gardeners. It also helps to give seeds the cold stratification they need to germinate, and it can result in stronger and healthier plants.

What are some tips for successful winter sowing?

Some tips for successful winter sowing include using fresh seeds, labeling your mini-greenhouses, and keeping an eye on the weather to ensure that the mini-greenhouses are not buried under heavy snow.

How do I know if my winter sown seeds are germinating?

You can check if your winter sown seeds are germinating by looking for signs of growth, such as green sprouts or seedlings. You can also gently dig into the soil to check for root growth.

How do I transplant my winter sown seedlings?

When transplanting your winter sown seedlings, be sure to handle them carefully to avoid damaging the delicate roots. Dig a hole in the ground or container and gently place the seedling in the hole, covering the roots with soil.

How long does it take for winter sown seeds to germinate?

The germination time for winter sown seeds can vary depending on the plant and the weather conditions. Some seeds may take several weeks to germinate, while others may take several months.

What kinds of plants are best suited for winter sowing?

Winter sowing is ideal for plants that require a cold stratification period to germinate, such as native wildflowers and many perennial flowers.

Can I winter sow vegetable seeds?

Yes, you can winter sow certain types of vegetable seeds that require a cold stratification period to germinate, such as broccoli, Brussels sprouts, and cauliflower.

What should I do if the winter is unusually warm and the seeds start to germinate early?

If the winter is unusually warm and the seeds start to germinate early, you can transplant them into larger containers and keep them indoors until the weather is more suitable for outdoor planting.

Can I use winter sowing to start seeds in a greenhouse?

No, winter sowing is an outdoor technique and should not be used in a greenhouse.

How do I protect my winter sown seedlings from pests?

To protect your winter sown seedlings from pests, you can cover the mini-greenhouses with a layer of mesh or netting. You can also sprinkle diatomaceous earth around the mini-greenhouses to deter pests.

Can I reuse the mini-greenhouses for winter sowing?

Yes, you can reuse the mini-greenhouses for winter sowing, but be sure to clean them thoroughly before using them again to prevent the spread of disease.

What are some common mistakes to avoid when winter sowing?

Some common mistakes to avoid when winter sowing include sowing the seeds too deeply, not providing enough drainage, and sowing too many seeds in one mini-greenhouse. It is also important to choose the right seeds for winter sowing and to keep an eye on the weather to ensure that the seeds are not exposed to extreme cold or snow.