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Water in your onion seeds gently, and nurture your seedlingsunder lightsor in a greenhouse or protected area until the chive-like sprouts are large enough to transplant out to the garden. If you can get them to the thickness of a straw or pencil, that’s ideal. If the onion plants get ...
Anyone who has known me for a long time knows that I was extremely skeptical of LEC grow lights. In fact, I bought one almost to prove that they weren’t as good as the “golden standard” HPS grow lights. I was prettyblown away during my first LEC grow, and when I tried to go ...
is especially effective if you plan to grow your ginger as a perennial, as these smaller pieces will take longer to grow. If you plant to grow your ginger as an annual, keep your ginger on the larger side, this way at harvest time you’ll have a good chunk to take out of the ...
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Place the pots under grow lights for eight hours daily or in a sunny window where they will receive eight hours of direct light. Keep the seeds moist as they germinate. You should see the germination in 20 days. Once the seedlings have at least four true leaves and the last frost date ...
As your seedlings grow, you can either plant them formally in your garden or pot up if you plan on keeping them indoors. Potting up essentially involves moving them to a larger container, giving them more room to grow. Usually, you’ll want a 3-inch or 4-inch pot, and you can transi...
Garden cosmos (C. bipinnatus) come in mainly white, orange, and light pastel colors like pink and red. Depending on the cultivar, the plant can grow up to six feet tall with large blossoms. These plants can escape the garden and become naturalized in some areas. ...
3. Adequate lighting is crucial for the growth of healthy transplants. Supplemental lighting will be necessary. Grow-lights can be purchased at most garden centres. Place the lights 30 to 45 cm above the seedlings for 12 to 14 hours per day. To test if the lighting is sufficient, ...