среда, 24 мая 2017 г.

Using A Soil Blocking Tool For Easy Seed Starting


If you plan to start seeds each year, you may want to invest in a soil blocking tool. These tools turn seed starting mix into handy little planting blocks. As the seedlings grow, the individual blocks lift out easily for potting in larger containers. The one I'm using here forms four 2x2" blocks.
There's full details and a demo video on my blog here: http://www.empressofdirt.net/seed-starting-how-to-use-a-soil-blocker/





using a soil blocking tool for easy seed starting, container gardening, gardening, tools, Seed blocking tools are becoming popular I use mine for all my indoor seed starting







using a soil blocking tool for easy seed starting, container gardening, gardening, tools, First the seed starting mix is moistened with water







using a soil blocking tool for easy seed starting, container gardening, gardening, tools, The water is massaged into the seed starting mix until it forms firm clumps when squeezed in your hand







using a soil blocking tool for easy seed starting, container gardening, gardening, tools, The soil blocking tool is pressed into the seed starting mix and then the blocks are released onto a tray







using a soil blocking tool for easy seed starting, container gardening, gardening, tools, The soil blocks stay nice and firm so you can move them around as needed This is helpful if some seedlings get much taller than others under the grow lights and need to be relocated







using a soil blocking tool for easy seed starting, container gardening, gardening, tools, When the seedlings are ready to be potted the blocks lift right out of the tray Simple






Original article and pictures take http://www.hometalk.com/1178118/using-a-soil-blocking-tool-for-easy-seed-starting site



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