Many think that seeds are something you only sow in the spring. And for most of the annual vegetables, this is also the right time to sow. However, when you start working with perennial plants in a cold climate, the question of stratification will soon arise.
When you first start out gardening, you often don’t realize how easy it is to collect your own seeds. However, when you first get hooked on saving your own seeds, it is as if a whole new world opens up to you.
One of the cool things about gardening in a cold climate is that you get the downtime during winter. This is the time where you can plan for the next season and dream up the things you’re going to try out when spring time comes around. I’ve spent some time…