As you are browsing through seed catalogs, be sure to note the number of days to maturity for the varieties that interest you, and only choose those which would work for your growing season. For more information on days to maturity, read my postHow to Read a Seed Packet. When reading de...
Proper planting depth is usually provided on the seed packet. If there is no information on the packet, the rule of thumb is to plant seeds two to three times as deep as they are wide. Determining depth can be a challenge, but if you are not sure, err on the shallow side. The Spru...
Here are three different tools to find out the best date to start your seeds where you live. Read your seed packet. Most will list when the seeds should be started indoors (or outdoors). For example, it may say, “Start indoors 8-10 weeks before the last expected frost date in your ...
Here are three tools to find out the best date to start your seeds where you live. Read your seed packet. Most will list when the seeds should be started indoors (or outdoors). For example, it may say, “Start indoors 8-10 weeks before the last expected frost date in your area.” ...
After you fill the seed trays, it’s time to plant. Review the seed packet for directions before you begin. For example, some seeds need a soaking first. You may need to chill others. The planting depth may also vary depending on the seed type, so check the packaging to find the reco...
In most cases, when we plant a seed, it’s not all that deep (usually not more than two times the width of the seed itself). But we need that soil to keep moisture against the seed coating for it to penetrate. Ensuring it’s not clay-like or muddy also makes certain that very yo...
Add one seed to each pot or cell. Use the crease of the seed packet or place seeds in a creased piece of paper to help direct the seeds where you want them to go. Sometimes not every seed will germinate. To increase your chances of success, add 2-3 seeds to each pot and thin ...
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