11 fresh organic heirlooms
produced 2011 for 2012 crop
Germination: 85%+
77* + maximum sunlight
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Step |
Description |
Note |
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Seed Treatment |
soak 24 hours at 77* in 10% liquid fertilizer. |
3/1 Thu, 36F |
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Germinating |
Germinate in sterilized seed raising mix 7 to 21 days to germinate. Germination Rate - 71% Germination Time - 10 to 21 days Germination Temperature - 21°C (69.8°F) |
3/2 Fri, cover a paper towel, cut holes, put seeds, add water, put under 300W heater to keep temperature 3/10 put under window to get sunshine, put to the back of PC to keep around 70F |
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Planting |
Plant Height - 1 Meters Plant Width - 60 cm Life Expectancy - 10+ years Time To Maturity - 6 months Seeds Per Gram - 290 Row Width - 30 cm Spacing - 30cm Root Depth - 60cm |
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Growing |
Growing Temperature - 21°C to 45°C (69.8°F - 113°F) |
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Date |
Condition |
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3/12 |
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one seed germinates, use screw driver to find other 3 |
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3/13 |
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Put under window to get sunshine in the day time and back of PC to keep around 70F at night, use screw driver to find other 2. |
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3/14 |
Wed, sunshine, 70F |
Put under window to get sunshine in the day time (around 80F indoor) and back of PC to keep around 70F at night, use screw driver to find all 11. (Some were too deep.) 100% germination, Great, |
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3/15 |
Thu, cloudy, 50F |
There is no sunshine, 67F indoor Just got info from internet, the best temp should be around 85F. |
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3/16-3/23 |
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Get in-house sunshine in the day time and warm temp (~70F) at night |
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3/24 |
Sat. |
It was quite warm and watered them – This almost kill them. Should be once a day either in the morning or evening. |
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3/25 |
Sun |
Water in the morning and evening, then put them under LED light for 4 hours. (This is not good either. There is one in bad shape now. I don’t know if it can survive.) |
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3/26 |
Mon |
All the leaves are in bad shape, and the one in bad shape is still bad. God Bless! |