Seed Starting: A Comprehensive GuideUpdated 7 months ago
Whether you're a beginner or experienced gardener, seed starting is a rewarding process. Below are helpful resources, organized into categories, that guide you through every step of the process.
Seed Preparation:
- Scarify seeds
- Seeds cold stratification
- Seed cold stratification
- Seeds need scarification
- Seeds sink or float
- Seeds to soak before planting
Starting Seeds Indoors and Outdoors:
- Annuals from seed
- Direct sow winter
- Seed sowing tips
- Seed starting methods
- Seeds early spring
- Seeds spring
- Sowing seeds outdoors
Winter Sowing:
- How to winter sow seeds in a milk jug
- Start seeds in winter
- Winter sowing vs. starting seeds indoors
- Winter sowing 2
Seedling Care and Equipment:
- Bottom watering seed starts
- How much and how often to water your seedlings
- How to transplant seedlings
- How to use a seedling heat mat
- Seedling myths
- Seed starting mistakes
- Seed starting on a budget
Seed Starting Materials and Tools:
- Cell trays
- Seed starting mix 2
- Seed starting mix vs. potting soil
- Seed starting supplies and equipment
- Soil blocking