The Ultimate Guide to Planting Carrot Seeds

🌱Pre-sprouting carrot seeds in a moist cloth ensures proper distribution and growth.

🥕Planting pre-sprouted seeds in egg cartons provides consistent spacing, moisture retention, and eliminates weeds.

🌱Using a mix of store-bought soil, sand, and coconut substrate increases soil volume and improves moisture retention.

🌱Creating holes in the egg cartons with a stick and planting sprouted seeds helps achieve speedy sprout growth.

🌱Adding soil between the egg cartons promotes proper dissolution and prevents soil subsidence during watering.

How do I pre-sprout carrot seeds?

—Place carrot seeds in a damp cloth to ensure proper distribution. Wait for sprouts to appear before planting.

Why should I use egg cartons to plant carrot seeds?

—Egg cartons provide consistent spacing, moisture retention, and prevent weed growth.

What soil mix should I use for planting carrots?

—A mix of store-bought soil, sand, and coconut substrate in a 1:1 ratio provides increased soil volume and moisture retention.

How deep should I plant carrot seeds?

—Plant carrot seeds no deeper than 1cm in depth for speedy sprout growth.

Why is it important to add soil between the egg cartons?

—Adding soil prevents soil subsidence, promotes proper dissolution of the cartons, and maintains consistent soil contact with the seeds.

00:00Learn an awesome way to plant carrot seeds without the hassle of weeding and thinning.

00:48Pre-sprouting carrot seeds in a damp cloth ensures successful germination.

01:30Planting pre-sprouted seeds in egg cartons provides even spacing and eliminates weeds.

03:23Using a mix of store-bought soil, sand, and coconut substrate improves soil volume and moisture retention.

04:41Creating holes in the egg cartons and planting sprouted seeds ensures speedy sprout growth.

05:34Adding soil between the egg cartons prevents soil subsidence and maintains consistent soil contact with the seeds.

06:47Growing carrots in egg cartons produces healthy and robust carrots, ready for harvest.

07:21Plant your carrots in egg cartons for even growth, no thinning or weeding required!