[gardeners] Radish

byron bromley (gardeners@globalgarden.com)
Wed, 28 Mar 2001 09:51:22 -0500 

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Penny

No I don't start my plants in1 gal pots.

I actually use speed trays,  so I can start more on a small heat mat.  =
As soon as the emerge I transplant to some 3 1/2 x 5 newspaper pots. =
Under grow lights,...  16 fixtures.    At about the 6th true leaf stage =
I like to move them into 1 gal pots.  I would love to move them to a =
greenhouse at that time.  At the moment 150ft at 4ft deep snow is a =
tough trail.

I start mine 12 weeks early to get more harvest in my growing zone.  =
Tomatoes and peppers are too pot bound at 12 weeks in small pots. =20

Byron


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Penny
 
No I don't start my plants in1 gal=20 pots.
 
I actually use speed trays,  so I = can start=20 more on a small heat mat.  As soon as the emerge I transplant to = some 3 1/2=20 x 5 newspaper pots. Under grow lights,...  16 = fixtures.   =20 At about the 6th true leaf stage I like to move them into 1 gal = pots.  I=20 would love to move them to a greenhouse at that time.  At the = moment 150ft=20 at 4ft deep snow is a tough = trail.
 
I start mine 12 weeks early to get more = harvest in=20 my growing zone.  Tomatoes and peppers are too pot bound at 12 = weeks in=20 small pots. 
 
Byron
 
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