Why PRE GERMINATE SEEDS? (How to PRE SPROUT TOMATO SEEDS) Seed Starting Tips 🍀 Shirley Bovshow

Why pre germinate seeds? To soften hard seed coats so seeds can pre sprout before planting! Learn seed starting tips like HOW to PRE SPROUT tomato seeds and save time by planting only the seeds that have proven to germinate!
Shirley Bovshow teaches new gardeners the basic and effective, tomato seed germination technique using a wet paper towel and plastic bag. It's seed starting 101 and you need to know this!

Shirley guides you step by step through the pre sprouting process and shares useful information and gardening tips that will make you a more knowledgable vegetable gardener!

Shirley Bovshow answers common garden questions about pre germinating seeds:

What is pre germination?
How do you prepare seeds for germination?
How do pre germinating seeds give you a head start growing tomatoes?
How long before tomato seeds sprout?
How do you soften a hard seed coat?
Do all vegetable seeds need to be pre sprouted?

INTERESTED IN MORE PRE SPROUTING METHODS FOR OTHER SEEDS?
Visit my blog for a SUPER detailed blog post with step by step instructions!

https://foodiegardener.com/seeds-101-4-pre-germination-techniques-before-planting-seeds/

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