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The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

Seed Starting Issues? Try These Tips

The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

Epic Gardening

Home & Garden, Education, Leisure, How To

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 13 January 2018

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Let's be honest - we ALL have problems starting seeds. Here are some common mistakes you might be making. Keep Growing, Kevin Podcast Sponsor: Garden Maker Naturals Natural and organic fertilizers with complete ingredient transparency, custom-mixed for your garden's unique needs. Check it out by clicking this link and tell them Kevin from Epic Gardening sent you! Follow Epic Gardening Everywhere: YouTube Instagram Pinterest Facebook Facebook Group Twitter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

What's up everyone out there in the world of gardening today?

0:05.0

We're going to talk about some mistakes that people make when they start seeds

0:09.5

and I've made pretty much every one of these mistakes probably more than once and I'm sure that if you're

0:14.4

listening to this episode and this peaked your interest there's some of these mistakes

0:18.0

you've made and some of these that you are yet to make some of these hopefully that you can

0:22.4

avoid so we're gonna talk about them get to make some of these hopefully that you can avoid.

0:23.4

So we're gonna talk about them.

0:25.1

Now, before we do that, of course,

0:26.6

we're gonna get into Garden Maker,

0:27.9

who are the sponsors of the Epic Gardening Podcast

0:30.5

and an organic natural fertilizer company that I use and love. I have their stuff in all five, I think, of my raised beds outside right now.

0:40.0

What they do is they create specialty blends of organic fertilizers or you can buy individual

0:46.4

ingredients so if you just want Brewers grains you can buy 25 pounds of Brewers grains if you want.

0:50.9

Or you can make a custom mix so they have 20, 30 different organic

0:55.5

ingredients you can mix and match them in whatever ratio you want, get your

0:58.9

own package and have it delivered to your door at an affordable price. So if you'd like that

1:03.6

W.W.gardenmaker.com and with that let's get into the episode. So

1:08.0

we're going to talk about seed starting right? Here are some mistakes that people make, myself included.

1:16.0

First, planting too deep.

1:20.0

It is better as a rule of thumb to plant seeds too shallow rather than too deep.

1:25.2

Some plants, lettuce for example, or some types of lettuce,

1:29.3

prefer a little bit of light to germinate.

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