Re: [gardeners] seeding on top of snow?

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"c.l. avery" wrote:

>   Ooh!  Is it really possible to seed on top of snow?  I'd love to be
> able to do that -- what else besides grass seed can be scattered out on
> top of that nasty white stuff?  

I've done annual poppies this way and it worked very well. The birds may
have gotten some, but if you scatter on snow on a warming day the seed
seems to sink into the snow and the birds don't seem to notice it as
much.
Carol 
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