Watermelon seed will germinate in about 10 days at 65°F (18°C), sooner in warmer soil. Seedless watermelon varieties are best germinated at about 85°F. The average room temperature is just about right for germinating watermelon seeds indoors. ...
Seedless Watermelon Germination All seedless watermelons are hybrids and take the longest time to mature. The seeds germinate between seven and 14 days and they must be kept between 75 and 85 degrees. It's also necessary to plant seedless watermelons next to seeded watermelons, as the hybrid va...
Sterile– many of today’s annuals and some perennials are sterile. Think about the seedless watermelon. Plants tend to flower until they make some seed. If the genetics of the plant prevents seed formation, they keep on flowering all summer long, a trait that is very popular to gardeners....
Seedless watermelons have a lower germination rate than seeded watermelons do, and you may need to plant more watermelon seeds when trying to germinate them. However, the seeds themselves are easily digestible and not as woody as those of their heirloom counterparts. I’m going to be including ...
Seeds germinate at 50°F. Seedlings should go into the garden within a couple of weeks of emergence; this is important to avoid a check in growth. Time indoor sowing so that corn goes into the garden when the outdoor temperatures are very warm; corn loves heat. In addition to sweet ...
Carrots require a soil temperature of about 45°to 85F° (7-29C°) to germinate; germination will be slow in cold soil. Carrots grow best at an average temperature of 60° to 65° (15-18C°). Where temperatures do not get hot in summer, sow carrots in the garden every 2 to 3 we...
Add two to three seeds per hole, and make sure you place the pointy end of the seeds down. The roots emerge from the point, and while they may still germinate if you place them rounded-side-down, the seedling will have to work that much harder to figure out which way is up and whi...
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Eggplant seeds germinate in about 5 to 6 days. Give seedlings started indoors 12 hours of light each day; use a grow light or fluorescent lights. Start seeds on a heat mat then grow seedlings at about 70°F (21°C). Transfer seedlings to 4-inch (10cm) pots when seedlings are 3 to...
Garlic germinates in soil temperatures of 55°F and grows best in soil temperatures ranging from 55°F to 75°F (13-24°C). Garlic that has established roots will overwinter best. Garlic requires cool air temperatures of 32° to 50°F (0-10°C) during its first two months of growth ...