How to Save January Seedlings: Follow These 7 Rules

22.01.2024 19:38

Seedlings for some crops can be prepared as early as January.

Some plant species can begin to develop even under conditions of short daylight hours and relatively low temperatures.

But it is important to understand that incorrect actions can lead to the death of nascent cultures.

Let us pay attention to the recommendations of the expert of the online publication Belnovosti and agronomist Anastasia Kovrizhnykh.

Things to remember

Please pay attention to these tips.

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  1. Selecting containers. It is better to take new containers or thoroughly clean the old ones.
  2. Soil preparation. It is important to consider the needs of a particular crop.
  3. Comfortable microclimate. Access to fresh air, a light source and optimal temperature are needed.
  4. Lighting. You may need to purchase special phytolamps.
  5. Pricking out. Do not delay this procedure, as overgrown seedlings may become too tall.
  6. Watering and fertilizing. It is important to maintain a balance.
  7. Disease prevention. During the growing process, do not forget about fungal and bacterial infections.

Previously, we wrote about how to grow a crop of green onions.

Author: Dmitry Liskovich Internet resource editor