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Milk Jug Winter Sowing: Safe or Not?

Milk Jug Winter Sowing: Safe or Not?

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Milk jug winter sowing sounds like a perfect eco-hack—but it’s not as safe as you might think. HDPE #2 is made for cold milk indoors, not UV sun, freeze-thaw, constant moisture, and wet soil.

In this quick mini ramble, I break down what happens to plastic outdoors, why brittle jugs can become a microplastic issue, and safer alternatives for winter sowing.


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