Plants Let's Grow
How to use our Seeds!
Growing instructions
Always make sure your compost is warm.
How to sow seeds indoors in simple steps
1. Fill your seed tray, modular tray or pot. ...
2. Gently firm the compost. ...
3. Sow your seeds. ...
4. Cover the seeds. ...
5. Water gently. ...
6. Label your pots and trays. ...
7. Cover the seeds. ...
8. Place in a warm, sunny spot to germinate.
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Certain seeds, like carrots, parsnips, beetroot, can be sown directly into the ground, in rows to avoid pricking out.
Aubergines / courgettes / pumpkins, squashes
Sow individually, in temperatures above 15 degrees Celsius
Brassicas, cauli, cabbage broccoli etc
When sown, cover trays with fleece or plastic, until germinated , then uncover
Chillies, peppers, tomatoes
Sow individually, in temperatures above 15 degrees ,
Beans, peas,
Peas can be sown early in jan/feb in a greenhouse, or direct outside from mar/April
Most beans, sow individually in pots, when temperatures are above 12/15 degrees Celsius
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