Seed Starting Tips for Success!!! from Ask a Garden Coach

Ask a Garden Coach Episode 8: Seed Starting Tips for Success!!!

Starting a garden from seed can seem a bit daunting, but it doesn't have to. Today I'll share some of the basic rules of seed started. You'll also get an updated look at my soil blocking adventure. "Ask a Garden Coach" is a series dedicated to answering your garden questions with easy-to-understand, scientifically based answers. My goal is to help you grow as a gardener by providing you with actionable steps you can do today!

Time Stamps for Quick Reference:
00:00 Seed Starting Intro
00:40 What seeds do you direct sow?
05:06 Seed Planting Guide by Seattle Tilth Alliance http://www.tilthalliance.org/planting-and-harvesting-calendar
05:59 Do I need a heat mat and grow light to grow seeds inside?
09:45 How to avoid leggy seedlings
10:10 Do you pre-sprout Rudbeckia in the fridge? Cold Stratification explained again!
11:30 Soil Blocking Adventures UPDATE!!!
12:23 Are there other ways to make soil blocks without a soil blocker? Cookie Cutter!!!


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