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2. Yes, You Can Sow Seeds Outdoors in Winter—Here's How - AOL

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   Winter sowing can increase the germination rates of native plant and wildflower seeds that require cold stratification. This includes many plants that are native to cold areas, like milkweed ...

3. Winter sowing - Wikipedia

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   Winter sowing is a method of starting seeds outdoors in winter. This is generally done with seeds that require a period of cold stratification. The method takes advantage of natural temperatures, rather than artificially refrigerating seeds. Winter sowing involves sowing seeds in a miniature greenhouse outside during winter, allowing them to ...

4. Germination - Wikipedia

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   It is a measure of germination time course and is usually expressed as a percentage, e.g., an 85% germination rate indicates that about 85 out of 100 seeds will probably germinate under proper conditions over the germination period given. Seed germination rate is determined by the seed genetic composition, morphological features and ...

5. Stratification (seeds) - Wikipedia

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   Seeds of many trees, shrubs and perennials require these conditions before germination will ensue. [citation needed] In the wild, seed dormancy is usually overcome by the seed spending time in the ground through a winter period and having its hard seed coat softened by frost and weathering action. By doing so the seed is undergoing a natural ...

6. How to Grow Parsley Both Indoors and Out, According to ... - AOL

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   Parsley is easy to grow from seed, although it can be slow, taking three weeks or more to germinate. To start, bury seeds 1/4 or 1/2 inch below the soil surface and keep watered.

7. Vernalization - Wikipedia

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   One of the most significant works was by a German plant physiologist Gustav Gassner who made a detailed discussion in his 1918 paper. Gassner was the first to systematically differentiate the specific requirements of winter plants from those of summer plants, and also that early swollen germinating seeds of winter cereals are sensitive to cold. [6]