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Gardening - How to Grow Sunflowers in Pots at Home

Gardening – How to Grow Sunflowers in Pots at Home

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The first step in growing a sunflower is to germinate the seeds. You can either plant them directly into the soil or cover them with a layer of newspaper before planting. Make sure to avoid direct sunlight and frost for three weeks. You can also plant them in indirect light to prevent them from being damaged by direct sunlight. You can grow a single stem sunflower from a seed, but you must wait until the threat of frost has passed. Sunflowers require a lot of moisture and plenty of sun, so choose a sunny spot to plant your seedlings. Water

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How to Grow Sunflower Sprouts in a Jar

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Sunflower sprouts can be easily grown from seed indoors in a jar and can be eaten raw or cooked.

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Gardening – How to Preserve Seeds For Planting Next Year

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There are many ways to preserve seeds for planting next year. The most common of these is to freeze them. This is better than storing them in the fridge as they can degrade faster. Another way is to store them in a freezer bag in a sealed plastic container. When storing them, bring them to room temperature before planting them. Most varieties of seeds will keep for three years or more. To preserve your seeds, first, dry them. This prevents the seeds from becoming moldy. Wet seed should be spread out on screens in a warm, dry location. If possible,

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Gardening – Tips For Planting Bulbs

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Some tips for planting bulbs include keeping the soil loose and weed-free. You can add compost or Bulb-tone to the soil before you plant the bulbs. Then, dig holes about three times their height and cover with mulch, which will help keep the weeds at bay. You can also sprinkle red pepper on the ground to keep rabbits and foxes from eating the newly-planted bulbs. After planting your bulbs, you can enjoy them by spring. Before planting your bulbs, make sure the soil is warm enough. If the soil is too hot or too cold, the bulbs will not grow.

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Gardening – How to Germinate Vegetable Garden Seeds Fast

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Starting seeds for your vegetable garden is an exciting time, but many people are unsure of how to get started. Using a zone chart can help you understand when to start plants and when to delay them. Zone charts are generally designed for zones 5 and 6, and you may need to adjust them to suit your climate. Record the dates of your last frost and when you hardened off your plants. Make sure to label all of your flats and starting pots, so you will know exactly where to transplant them. The first vegetable garden seed starting tip is

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Gardening – Tips For Starting Vegetable Seeds Early Indoors

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There are many ways to start seeds indoors, but you may be wondering how to go about it. There are two main ways to start indoors and one can be much more complicated. However, if you follow some basic tips, you can be assured of a successful result. Remember, the earlier you start your seedlings, the better, since you will have plenty of time to grow them. In addition, there are no special requirements for the seedlings, so there is no need to worry about them. First, remember that starting seeds indoors is not as difficult as it seems. It

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