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Ep. 7 – Starting from Seeds or Seedlings?

Do you know that you can start your garden both with seeds and seedlings 🌱? Today, Alfa explains which one you can choose to get a kick start on your garden.

Starting from Seeds or Seedlings
Episode 7: Starting from Seeds or Seedlings? Alfa: Would you help me move some seedlings into the raised bed, Ra? Zahra: Suuurrree…! Lend me your gloves and cap first. I’ve just got my nails manicured. Alfa: Geez! Alright, I’ll get ‘em from my shed. Zahra: You’re the best!
Episode 7: Starting from Seeds or Seedlings? Zahra: Which method is better? Starting seeds or using seedlings? Alfa: Well, that depends on your garden and personal preference. Zahra: I want to start a vegetable garden at home, but I don’t know which one to choose. Alfa: I’ve got 2 questions for you to answer first.
Episode 7: Starting from Seeds or Seedlings? Is this crop easy to start from seeds? Can the seedlings be moved easily?
Episode 7: Starting from Seeds or Seedlings? Veggies That Need To Be Sown Directly Short-lived crops or tubers with taproots must be sown directly in permanent sites, such as raised beds. Some examples of vegetables in this group are beetroot, radish, carrot, corn, cucumber, onion, lettuce, okra, parsnip, pea and turnip.
Episode 7: Starting from Seeds or Seedlings? Veggies That Can Be Grown From Seedlings Although many kinds of vegetables can be grown from seed, usually those with a long growing period or larger size will be sown in a seedling tray or other container. Examples of plants in this group include broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, celery, eggplant, tomatoes, kale, leeks, peppers, and zucchini.
Episode 7: Starting from Seeds or Seedlings? Veggies Grown from Tubers or Bulbs And there are also some vegetables that can not be grown from seeds or seedlings at all, but from the roots or tubers of the parent plants. Some examples of vegetables in this group are artichokes, asparagus, garlic, onions, shallots, potatoes, and sweet potatoes.
Episode 7: Starting from Seeds or Seedlings? Alfa: Now you know what kind of plants to grow in your garden, Ra? Zahra: I’m enlightened! But since I’m a newbie, you must help me to choose easy to grow seeds and seedlings, ‘kay? Alfa: Alrighty, boss!
Episode 7: Starting from Seeds or Seedlings? Alfa: Before you start your garden Zahra: Make sure you know which one to choose for your garden!

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