Prevent Leggy Seedlings and Grow Transplants Like an Expert
Got seedlings that look like stilt-walkers? Are your seedlings leggy? Leggy seedlings don’t have as much chance of success once you transplant them into the garden…if they even make it that far.
The best way to solve the problem of spindly seedlings is to prevent them from getting that way in the first place.
Set up your seed-starting area so you can give seedlings good light, an appropriate temperature, a suitable potting soil, and good containers.
In this episode, Donna and Steven talk about best practices so that you can grow compact, healthy vegetable seedlings at home.
If you’re looking for more information on seed-starting, vegetable gardening, and growing food at home, drop by the website and grab the free guide, 20 Small-Space Food-Garden Hacks.
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There’s a whole world inside figs. I explore it in my Fig Culture podcast—varieties, recipes, collectors, and the stories behind them.
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