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depends on the seed. some seeds actually like being in the fridge for a bit before germinating but i forgot the name of the phenomena most seeds should be stored in cool dry conditions. 16 degrees celcius with a dehumidifier
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How long does a seed need to be refrigerated before planting?
Yes seeds that have been refrigerated can be planted as long as it was stored in an air-tight container. Otherwise the seed will have dried out, making germination impossible. If you are not certain, try planting them before throwing them away.
How does softening of the seed coats before planting affect the growth rate?
Softening of seed coats helps the seed germinate. After soaking the seed in hot water (do not boil), for 5-6 hours the coat will soft. Plant immediately after taking the seed out of the water.
Does boiling a seed make it grow faster?
No. The heat from boiling a seed would actually kill it. Soaking a seed in water before planting may help it grow faster, but the water should be room temperature.
Does freezing affect seed germination?
yes it does
What is the recommended seed planting depth?
Depends totally on the seed, you need to also include information on the seeds you want to plant.
What is seed planting?
it is the planting of a seed. is this a trick question?
Will freezing grass seed before planting cause it to germinate quicker?
yes it will!!!! dont freeze if, place it in 4 degrees for a few days. its better for it. btw- there are many seeds which require ths treatment but others which are harmed by it, always check before you do it.
What are seed boxes for planting?
A seed box or seedbed is the container or the plot where you sow seeds before transplanting them to a garden plot.
Why you have need to mix sand with seed before planting?
Well it makes the seeds nice and hard!
How long does a seed need to be refrigerated before planting?
Yes seeds that have been refrigerated can be planted as long as it was stored in an air-tight container. Otherwise the seed will have dried out, making germination impossible. If you are not certain, try planting them before throwing them away.
What is planting a seed called?
sowing
Does magnetizing a seed before planting affect growth?
Seeds are not metal, therefore they cannot be magnetized, which makes this question is irrelevant.
How does softening of the seed coats before planting affect the growth rate?
Softening of seed coats helps the seed germinate. After soaking the seed in hot water (do not boil), for 5-6 hours the coat will soft. Plant immediately after taking the seed out of the water.
Does boiling a seed make it grow faster?
No. The heat from boiling a seed would actually kill it. Soaking a seed in water before planting may help it grow faster, but the water should be room temperature.
What is planting method?
Indirect Planting-In this method of planting,the plants need to be transferred from a seed box to it's permanent place.
Can you plant a plant a plant that you grew from a seed?
yes, you can plant a plant that you grew from seed, it is best (if you are planting outside) that you "harden off" your plant by putting outside during the day and taking it in at night so it can get used to the change in environment, do that for a week or so before planting it in the ground
What is a indirect planting method?
Indirect Planting-In this method of planting,the plants need to be transferred from a seed box to it's permanent place.
