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50, 79 humidity, N 13 mph gusting to 22 mph wind, cloudy I finally potted these little guys up. I also potted up the 2 surviving hardy hibiscus seedlings, the rest of the apple seedlings, and planted the few surviving johnny jump ups …
Source: Nickie
It's getting to be time to start moving your pampered seedlings outdoors. These seedlings are used to all the luxuries of life under lights or in a greenhouse: …
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I've been starting seedlings under lights in my basement for many years. In all those years I never tried using a heating pad under the APS seed starting tray at Gardeners Supply Company . I have had two heating pads ($28 from Hyrdro …
Source: Nancy & Jeff
Question: My 91-year-old father is trying to grow herbs indoors. His seedlings grow to an inch or so, then wither and die. He claims he neither under- or over-waters his plants. He's using fluorescent lights, which he has hanging about …
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Question: What is the proper time to begin thinning seedlings? What is the best way to go about this? Clipping at soil level? If your answer includes something about two true leaves, what does that mean? I see leaves, but they are the …
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Question: I am making my fourth attempt to start broccoli indoors. Every time I try, they sprout and grow tall and skinny, sometimes even falling over. I am careful not to overwater. Is there a trick to getting short, stocky seedlings …
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Starter solutions available in nurseries, are usually called something like quick start. They are diluted to keep from burning tender stems, leaves and roots. Here's a recipe for how to make your own from OSU Fact Sheet 6007-4. …
Source: Molly Day
31, feels like 22, 56% humidity, NE 10 mph wind, cloudy Monarda 'Pandora's Box' mix is starting to sprout (faster then I thought it would!) Johnny Jump-ups (which I thought would be faster then the Monarda) is just barely starting to …
Source: GirlGoneGardening
Question: I planted nasturtium seeds and most of them germinated. The seed packet says to thin them to 8 to 12 inches apart. It breaks my heart to pull so many of them out, but if I don't, will they not grow properly? …
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Question: I started several kinds of annuals and perennials this year for the first time from seed. After the time they were to be moved outdoors (mostly 6 to 8 weeks), they were still so tiny I didn't feel comfortable planting them out …
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