Tag: Potting Soil

  • Final Transplant to 100-Gallon Pot

    Final Transplant to 100-Gallon Pot

    Learn how to transplant seedlings in 1-quart biodegradable nursery bags into a raised bed with living soil and nutrients from KIS Organics.

  • How to Transplant Seedlings

    How to Transplant Seedlings

    Learn how to transplant seedlings safely and easily! This is how I pot-on or pot-up seedlings that have germinated in rockwool plugs into 1-quart nursery bags in preparation for planting into a 100-gallon living soil raised bed/pot. I briefly cover seedling soil, how to prevent nutrient burn in soil, how to inoculate the soil with…

  • Seed Starting

    Seed Starting

    This is the process I used for getting seeds started in rockwool plugs in a plant tray with a humidity dome and a thermostatically controlled heat mat. Taking this approach makes starting a lot of seeds indoors easier, and I am also starting a bunch of tomatoes and peppers. These seeds from Seedsman were all…

  • Six Tips for Self-watering Pots & Micro Grows

    Six Tips for Self-watering Pots & Micro Grows

    Self watering pots can be a great way to grow micros. Self-watering pots are a pot in a pot. The inner pot is perforated and elevated off the floor of the outer water-tight pot to form a reservoir below.  Either the inner pot has a wick to bring water from the reservoir up into the…