Pre-sprouting seeds can get you a head start on vegetable seedlings. It can also improve germination rates. But is pre-sprouting small seeds worth the extra effort? I tested it to find out.
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Starting Seedlings More Cheaply
You can spend just as much money on starting seedlings indoors as buying them. What’s the sense in starting your own seedlings if they cost more. Here are 5 tips to keep costs down.
Don’t Use Compost Tea on Seedlings
A research study from a major university found that compost tea inconsistently helped prevent dampening-off in seedlings. It’s not worth the effort.
Which Seed Starting Mix is Best?
Seed starting mix can make or break your seedlings. I tested the top OMRI-listed products & was surprised by the result. Read this to learn which one performed best.
DIY Seed Starting Light Stand
Here’s an easy, fast way to assemble an indoor seed starting light stand that doesn’t cost much money. This article includes a complete parts list to get you started.