LESSON 52
TEXT: PREPARING, SEEDING AND PLANTING
What are the steps in preparing seedlings for planting?
Prepare your Seedlings in a Few Steps
Fill your clean containers with potting soil that is specifically designed for planting and compact slightly. ...
Moisten the soil without soaking it;
Arrange the seeds on the potting soil without clamping them together too much;
Slightly cover the seeds with potting soil.
What is seed preparation in agriculture?
The goals of seedbed preparation are to retain the maximum amount of soil moisture, control competing vegetation, improve seed to soil contact, and allow for the proper seeding depth, germination and emergence of the species to be seeded in the conservation planting.
What is seedling preparation?
Seedbed preparation is an important step that can optimize seed germination and survival rate. Final seedbeds can be prepared by disk, harrow, or chisel plowing. The means of preparation will vary with the species selected and the availability of equipment.
What are methods of planting?
There are different methods of sowing such as Broadcasting, Dibbling, Drilling, Seed dropping behind the plough, Transplanting, Hill dropping and Check row planting. Broadcasting is the process of random scattering of seed on the surface of seedbeds. It can be done manually or mechanically both
What are the five steps to planting a seed?
5 Steps to Starting Seeds
Step #1: Prepare moistened soil. You will likely have your best success growing your own seeds in seedling soil. ...
Step #2: Place soil into cells of tray. ...
Step #3: Place 2-3 seeds into each cell. ...
Step #4: Allow the seeds to grow. ...
Step #5: Remove all but one of the seedlings in each cell.
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