{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"JCCWilliamsburg Master Gardener Association","provider_url":"https:\/\/jccwmg.org\/wordpress","title":"Ecology Corner - Milk Jugs, Duct Tape, and Hope: The Magic of Winter Sowing - JCCWilliamsburg Master Gardener Association","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"3AfPZemxvw\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jccwmg.org\/wordpress\/2026-02-ecology-corner\/\">Ecology Corner &#8211; Milk Jugs, Duct Tape, and Hope: The Magic of Winter Sowing<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/jccwmg.org\/wordpress\/2026-02-ecology-corner\/embed\/#?secret=3AfPZemxvw\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Ecology Corner &#8211; Milk Jugs, Duct Tape, and Hope: The Magic of Winter Sowing&#8221; &#8212; JCCWilliamsburg Master Gardener Association\" data-secret=\"3AfPZemxvw\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/jccwmg.org\/wordpress\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/jccwmg.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Milkjug-planters-judyschickens.jpg","thumbnail_width":1660,"thumbnail_height":1032,"description":"Does anyone else feel like being a gardener is an ongoing experiment? Seeds, plugs, quarts, or gallons? What should we plant? When should we plant it? If you are wondering what you might plant in February, there is still time to start seeds with winter sowing.&nbsp; One advantage of winter sowing is that the containers act as mini-greenhouses while your seeds undergo stratification. You can start vegetables, but many people choose to start perennials that self-seed, like bee balm and&#46;&#46;&#46;"}