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Time for seeds to go into pots
Having started the seeds, which can be seen in the last post, and with all the pictures and stuff on the how to page it is now time to get those seeds into pots.
Here is my video showing what I did for my seeds.
As stated in the how to, very professional growers will keep their pots at a perfect temperature under lights. In general as long as you keep them inside at this stage and have them in a warm environment, making sure they don’t dry out you should be fine.
Also, make sure rats/mice don’t get to … Read the rest
Seedlings have started
The seeds must have known what I wrote about them the other day, because they have exploded out of the soil in the pots, and are growing crazy fast.
To help the seedlings after they emerged, I gently (very gently) pulled the seed cases off of the leaves.
They are growing at a tremendous rate, and wont be too long until they will be put into the patch. I’m waiting until the 3rd leaf forms properly, and it will be time, this leaf allows me place it the correct way, so I know which way the vines will run.
Planting of my seeds
I planted four seeds today, and I may be doing this a tad late, but only time will tell.
First I started by adding a bag of Yates black magic seed raising mix to a bucket.
Into this I thought I would add a water retention agent, and a little bit of fertiliser to help the seeds along
For the water retention, I used a product called Nutrigel, which also has plant food with with it.
And the fertiliser I used was Nitrophoska Blue, I use the Egmont variety as it is considerably cheaper then other brands.
After mixing all … Read the rest