3 tricks for sowing strawberries from seeds: they will sprout like a “brush”

18.02.2023 17:59

One way to get young strawberry bushes or a new variety of wild strawberry is to grow them yourself from seeds.

However, as the experience of many summer residents shows, you have to wait a long time for the shoots to emerge, and sometimes they decide not to show up at all.

However, there is good news - if you use these little tricks that you will learn about further, there will be nowhere to hide from the seedlings.

1. The first trick is to use boiling water.

After you lay the seeds on the surface of the soil, pour boiling water over them from above, but not too much – a thin stream is enough.

Strawberries
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2. The next thing you will need is snow.

Once the boiling water treatment is complete, cover the seeds with a layer of snow about 2 cm thick.

3. Well, finally, you will have to go to the kitchen to the refrigerator.

Yes, yes, this is where you should leave the container with the crops and snow for 2 weeks. Important: before this, do not forget to cover the container with a bag.

Author: Elena Shimanovskaya Editor of Internet resources