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Metro How to raise puny seedlings into strong, confident garden plants in Northeast Ohio Published: Apr. 08, 2025, 12:27 p.m.
While all seedlings need many hours of bright light each day to thrive, 24-hour-a-day light isn’t good for them either. They need a balance of light and dark to grow healthy and strong.
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California Native Plant Container Gardening with Flora Ito, manager of the Theodore Payne Foundation nursery, from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at the foundation’s demonstration gardens in Sun Valley.
Start your onion seedlings indoors in February or March. Fill a container nearly to the top with a seed starting mix and then make two furrows, about 1/2-inch deep, for the onion seeds.
This would be too strong for seedlings according to Rennie. We should use only half the fertilizer amount in the gallon of water. 10-10-10 or some nearly equal analysis is a good fertilizer.
If your seedlings have outgrown their seed tray, but it's still too early to plant them in the garden, you need to up-pot them. Here's how to do so, plus some tips on common mistakes to avoid.
Make sure your seedlings are hydrated before they go out, but the sunhat is coming off; it’s time to get some Vitamin D. After three to four hours, bring them back in.
Grow amazing alliums and learn how to plant onion bulbs at home. Starting onions from seed is easy; learn how to plant onion seeds and the best cultivars based on your growing zone.