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Seedlings - page 4
plastic bag over seedlings
If you use a plastic bag over sprouting seeds, it is suggested that you uncover to give it a brief time in sunlight. It won't hurt to remove the plast...
hardening off seedlings
The easiest way to harden transplants is to place them outside in a shaded, protected spot on warm days, bringing them in at night. Each day, increase...
management options to control damping off in vegetable seedling nurseries
Proactive approaches such as seed treatments and soil-applied fungicides applied at planting are the best ways to manage damping-off. The biology of t...
damping off seedlings
Quick factsDamping off affects many vegetables and flowers.It is caused by a fungus or mold that thrive in cool, wet conditions.It is most common in y...
pepper seedlings dying
So, why do your pepper plants keep dying? Over watering is the most common reason that pepper plants will wilt and die. Over watering will cause root ...
damping off symptoms
Identifying damping off symptoms Seedling stems become water soaked and thin, almost thread like, where infected. Young leaves wilt and turn green-gra...
damping off prevention
Sterilize all used pots and trays in a solution of 10% household bleach by soaking for 30 minutes. Use new potting mix to fill trays. Don't reuse pott...
why are my radish seedlings falling over
Some possible causes for your problem with radish are: weather too warm, too much nitrogen fertilier, pH too low (acid soil) or too much or too little...
leggy spinach seedlings
Leggy spinach transplants produce weak growth that can prevent the plants from thriving in the garden. Several factors can result in legginess, includ...
