How to feed seedlings for active growth: a penny remedy
If you are wondering how to speed up the growth of seedlings, try using starch: in addition, it will also help make the seedlings strong.
As the expert of the online publication BelNovosti, scientist-agronomist, landscape designer Anastasia Kovrizhnykh explained, due to the fact that it contains only carbohydrates, the seedlings do not need starch itself.
It is used as food by a wide variety of microorganisms living in the soil – they help plants develop.
As a result of such unusual feeding, the seeds will germinate much better, the root system will develop faster, and the seedlings themselves will be able to obtain much more nutrients from the soil.
How to feed seedlings with starch
To prepare this fertilizer, you will need 2 tablespoons (with a slide) of potato starch per 10 liters of soil.
The additive must be thoroughly mixed with the soil, and before you put the seeds into the soil mixture, do not forget to water it additionally.
Watering should also be done before you dive the plants.
By the way, this trick can be easily used not only for seedlings, but also for indoor plants.
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