I agree, JJB. In the cold dark days of winter, sowing a few seeds and watching them grow is one of the best things you can do as you wait for spring. If it doesn't work out, so what? It passes the time until "normal" people sow seeds. Lots of their's fail anyway.
The Moneyless Chicken says:-
Use it up, wear it out, make it do or do without.
Use it up, wear it out, make it do or do without.