In this article we will tell you why and how to soak seeds before planting.
Should I soak the seeds before planting
Typically, seeds will germinate even if you don't soak them before planting.
However, when soaking, the germination time decreases and the speed increases.
Therefore, seeds that are soaked have a much higher chance of success.
Is it possible to plant seeds without soaking
If the seeds are colored, you can sow them without soaking.
Otherwise, soaking in the solution guarantees high quality plants.
What is the best way to soak cucumber seeds before planting
You can soak cucumber seeds in undiluted hydrogen peroxide for 15-20 minutes.
To do this, take any container, place a cotton pad or cloth on the bottom, pour in peroxide and lay out the seeds.
After this, the seeds need to be washed with water.
How to soak tomato seeds before planting
Dilute 1 gram of potassium permanganate in 100 milliliters of water.
With the prepared solution you will prevent the development of diseases and disinfect the seeds.
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