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EPISODE · Jan 18, 2024 · 24 MIN

Prevent Leggy Seedlings and Grow Transplants Like an Expert

from Food Garden Life Show: Helping You Harvest More from Your Edible Garden, Vegetable Garden, and Edible Landscaping · host Steven Biggs: Horticulturist and edible landscaping expert.

🍋 Lemon Camp: September 17 and 24Grow a healthy, productive lemon tree in a pot. In these two live online sessions, Steven Biggs covers watering, feeding, pruning, repotting, pests, flowers and fruit—and how to get a lemon tree through the winter.Recordings are included, so you can watch afterwards if you can’t attend live.Learn more and register for Lemon Camp- - - Got seedlings that look like stilt-walkers? Are your seedlings leggy? Leggy seedlings don’t have as much chance of success once you transplant them into the garden…if they even make it that far.The best way to solve the problem of spindly seedlings is to prevent them from getting that way in the first place.Set up your seed-starting area so you can give seedlings good light, an appropriate temperature, a suitable potting soil, and good containers.In this episode, Donna and Steven talk about best practices so that you can grow compact, healthy vegetable seedlings at home.If you’re looking for more information on seed-starting, vegetable gardening, and growing food at home, drop by the website and grab the free guide, 20 Small-Space Food-Garden Hacks.And say hi—we love to hear from what you think. 

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