Mid of January anyone starting anything?

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Mid of January anyone starting anything?

Post by ladybug » Sat Jan 17, 2026 9:48 am

Mid of January - still 2 feet of snow out-there - anyone dreaming of spring?
I have Amaryllis blooming indoors. So nice to have some colour.
When do you start your seeds indoors?

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Re: Mid of January anyone starting anything?

Post by canadian-gardening » Sat Jan 17, 2026 3:38 pm

Normally I start some of my seeds - like peppers and eggplants in January.
This year I'm going to try beginning of March and see what happens.

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Re: Mid of January anyone starting anything?

Post by snowqueen » Wed Jan 21, 2026 11:54 am

Not yet!
I am waiting for the cleaning fairy to show up - so I can find my seeds. :roll:

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