What to do immediately after the germination of tomatoes?
It is very important to perform certain actions with tomato seedlings as soon as they appeared. As a rule, the seedlings can be extended, and therefore this can not be allowed. What to do soon after germination of tomatoes?
seed germination
The first batch of tomatoes and middle-tall varieties planted was 13 March. Decontaminate seeds for 20 minutes in hydrogen peroxide are germinated in the cotton discs 3 days in a warm place. Shoots appeared the next day after planting.
Almost 95 per cent sprouted seeds varieties "Bullish heart orange", the second place took on the germination grade "Bear's Blood", and the third last place - "Bison Orange" (10 seeds went up only 2 pieces).
What do you need and what is not
Usually loops quickly straighten out at night after you put the crops in a dark and warm place for germination for several days. Must be removed in time to film or glass to prevent the lodging of crops.
It is impossible to keep the seedlings in the temperature range (+ 25 + 27 degrees), when placed on germination crops. Ideal for emerging seedlings - + + 18- 20 degrees Celsius. If the temperature is lower than (+ 16- + 15 degrees), the suction stubs retard nutrients from the soil. Plants will not grow.
After germination necessarily put tomatoes on the windowsill. If the lighting is not enough, it sprouts supplementary lighting provided in the first 14 days.
Fertilizing at this time are not needed, they can adversely affect the plants. Spend only moderate watering, so that the soil does not dry up, there was a bit moist, or blackleg can not be avoided.
It is important that the soil was loose and fertile.
At the expense of lowering the temperature to + 18 + 20 degrees and adequate lighting plants held by pulling podsemyadolnoy of the tomatoes.
In step 2-3 leaves these carried the pick.
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