{"id":135613,"date":"2023-03-24T18:00:18","date_gmt":"2023-03-24T11:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/for-a-strong-veg-crop-lavish-your-seedlings-with-tender-loving-care\/"},"modified":"2023-03-24T18:22:40","modified_gmt":"2023-03-24T11:22:40","slug":"for-a-strong-veg-crop-lavish-your-seedlings-with-tender-loving-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/for-a-strong-veg-crop-lavish-your-seedlings-with-tender-loving-care\/","title":{"rendered":"For a strong veg crop, lavish your seedlings with tender, loving care"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nDuring the cool days of spring, sprouting plants need extra help to ensure they make it through to the summerDuring that gorgeous spring of the first lockdown, my partner would joke that, while everyone else was in front of Netflix, I was binge-watching my plants. I\u2019m a compulsive seedling peeper. I want to witness every part of the process, from the initial suggestion of germination to the first unfurling of leaves. I make a note of every minuscule moment in my growing diary, as my tiny seeds turn into promising young plants.Mastering the raising of strong young plants is critical for any gardener who wants to grow from seed: those early days set the stage for the rest of the crop\u2019s life and the likelihood of a good harvest. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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