SEED STARTING & PROPAGATION
Seedling Heat Mat Temperatures by Crop: The Numbers I Set
The seedling heat mat temperature that works is crop-specific, not a single number: tomatoes germinate...
SEED STARTING & PROPAGATION
Choosing Seed-Starting Trays: Drainage, Cell Size, Reuse
Buy seed-starting trays that drain freely, in a cell size matched to how long the...
SEED STARTING & PROPAGATION
Humidity Domes for Seed Starting: When to Use One
A humidity dome helps seeds until they germinate and starts hurting seedlings the moment they...
SEED STARTING & PROPAGATION
Best Seedling Heat Mats and Why a Thermostat Matters More
The best seedling heat mat is the one paired with a thermostat — because the...
SEED STARTING & PROPAGATION
Do You Need a Heat Mat for Seeds? When It Earns Its Keep
You need a heat mat for warm-season seeds — tomatoes, peppers, aubergine, cucumber — started...
SEED STARTING & PROPAGATION
Seed-Starting Equipment List: What You Actually Need
The seed-starting equipment that actually earns shelf space in a Swedish apartment is short: a...