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    Sow seeds yourself

    Just about anything that is hollow and can hold enough soil can be used as a seed box

    September 26, 2014

    Sow in containers
    Follow our easy steps and you can’t go wrong.

    Shopping list

    • seeds of your choice – we used fevertree seeds
    • seed tray
    • bought potting or seedling mix – both are available at nurseries
    • a watering can with a very fine spray nozzle

     

    Method

    Step 1

    Step 2

    Step 3

    Sowing fine seeds

    Fine seeds can easily all fall in one place and germinate too close together.

    Shopping list

    • baby powder, fine sand or wheat flour

    Method

    Step 1

    Step 2

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