Thinking about getting head of the garden game by starting seeds? Then this podcast might be for you. I would skip the 1st five minutes of advertising and the last 5min of personal rant. But great content about starting seeds and common issues.
TSP EPISODE-831- SEED STARTING PRIMER FOR 2012
- Understanding how seeds germinate in the wild
- Starting seeds: Cubes vs. Pots vs. Paper vs. peat
- Why starting indoors is a good idea
- Light and not all light is equal
- Building a simple grow light
- Mist watering and watering from the bottom
- Creating constant temperatures
- Culling and “pricking out”
- Starting seeds in pots that are generally considered “direct sow”
- Seeds that should almost always be direct sowed
- Hardening off seeds
- Potting up the why and how
- Holding back in ground planting until you are sure
- Mulch is your friend
