37) Sowing small seeds individually with fixed distances

In this tip:

• Introduction
• A)# Sowing dry seeds
• B)# Sowing germinated seeds
• C)# Sowing 1 or 2 seeds
• D)# Needed for sowing
• E)# Mixing small seeds with dry sand

About dropping or putting seeds in sowing holes in the soil.

36) Sowing and growing leeks (various methods)

In this tip:

• Introduction
• Protection against the leaf miner fly
• Z)# Newest procedure, sow and grow indoors on moist toilet paper, put mini plants in garden soil (in greenhouse)
• A)# Jerry’s method: Sowing in a small tray, replanting into a plastic plant tray (or flower pots), planting leek plants with root ball in the garden soil.
• B)# Video; sowing in a big plastic flower pot with potting soil and sowing soil
• C)# Diana’s method: sowing in a tray with soil, lifting all plants + roots + soil from the tray and planting the whole in the garden
• Remarks about method A,B and C
• D)# Planting leek plants in the garden soil, 4 methods
• E)# Planting leeks in big flower pots

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This tip contains 4 procedures to grow leeks.

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34) Sowing leek or summer carrots using a sink mat and a “shift fall tray”

In this tip:

• Introduction
• A)# Sowing leek
• B)# Sowing summer carrots
• C)# How many seeds and where

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Sowing summer carrots or leeks on a flat garden soil surface using a sink mat and shove drop tray.

33) A sink mat and a “shift fall tray” as seed sowing aids

In this tip:

• Introduction
• A)# Sink mat (short description)
• B)# Shift fall tray (short description)
• C)# Test: Sowing on silica sand
• D)# Making extra holes in the sink mat
• E)# Sowing stick
• F)# Shift fall tray, the materials
• G)# Making the tray
• H)# Making the plastic plate
• I)# Making the fall tube
• J)# Assembling the tray
• K)# Shift fall tray, other designs
• L)# More info about the sowing tray

Useful tools for sowing.

18) Growing early leek

In this tip:

• Introduction
• A)# Buying leek seeds (in the summer)
• B)# Protection against the leaf miner fly
• C)# Sow indoors on moist toilet paper (and replant the mini leeks in the garden soil in (under) a greenhouse)
• D)# Early leeks in a transparent cylinder
• E)# Replanting big leeks using replanting tubes

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How to grow leeks in the garden soil very early.

13) Solid greenhouse made of transparent corrugated plate

In this tip:

• Introduction
• A)# Greenhouse with (bamboo) sticks
• B)# Greenhouse with iron wire bows and thick iron pens.

Description of a useful (and movable) greenhouse. To grow early lettuce, carrots or leeks.

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