10 Mistakes KILLING Your Seedlings: Fix Them NOW!

In this video, I share 10 mistakes killing your seedlings. These common seed starting mistakes cause poor germination, weak, leggy plants and can even kill your seed starts. Fix your plants now to ensure maximum germination, healthy seedlings and strong transplants!

These videos help make seed starting easier:
• How To Start Seeds: https://youtu.be/PCGZ5wp8_kY?si=krgyG5XqE8bFhmr4
• How To Transplant Seedlings: https://youtu.be/GBp81ZZ9Ops?si=rO_aMYKI_NM8m7VN
• How To Build A Grow Light Stand: https://youtu.be/h1rrHl8oSJY?si=Xgy3Q4FnBzXk7-ne

I use the following products* for starting seeds indoors and transplanting:
4FT LED Grow Light (60W): https://amzlink.to/az0V6hbDTqDNP
Seedling Heat Mat (Option 1): https://amzlink.to/az0XvDQgWu10c
Seedling Heat Mat (Option 2): https://amzlink.to/az071jOYOileE
Seedling Heat Mat Thermostat: https://amzlink.to/az0i1xyTB5YYo
Seedling Heat Mat u0026 Thermostat Kit: https://amzlink.to/az09zZ3jolNZE
Indoor Watering Can (1L): https://amzlink.to/az0FlMEyD1Ino
Seed Starting Potting Mix: https://amzlink.to/az0FPbyjEblPm
Organic Seed Starting Mix: https://amzlink.to/az0EKqmaTXRe4
EZGRO Indoor Plant Food [15-30-15]: https://amzlink.to/az0NY44MUZlGS
Jack's All Purpose [20-20-20] (1.5lb): https://amzlink.to/az0JG0Dv6Da0h
Jack's All Purpose [20-20-20] (25lb): https://amzlink.to/az0F6FgxdhKjO
3.5" Square Pots w/Trays: https://amzlink.to/az0MLv6IYBC4E
10"x20" Tray Bases (10 Pack): https://amzlink.to/az0ph0kA3h1uR
Pruning Snips: https://amzlink.to/az0S6BULZGPmi
Alaska Fish Fertilizer [5-1-1] (Gallon): https://amzlink.to/az0Jhw8liNoe3
True Organic All Purpose Fertilizer [5-4-5]: https://amzlink.to/az0lVAel6Wss7
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
0:00 Introduction
0:44 Mistake #1: Soil Temperature
3:40 Mistake #2: Dry Soil
4:17 Mistake #3: Wet Soil
6:36 Mistake #4: Storing Seeds
8:11 Mistake #5: Planting Depth
9:23 Mistake #6: Damping Off Disease
12:12 Mistake #7: Leggy Seedlings
15:31 Mistake #8: Daily Check
17:07 Mistake #9: Fertilizing Seedlings
19:28 Seedling Fertilizing Schedule
20:25 Mistake #10: Hardening Off
21:49 How To Acclimate Seedlings
25:17 Adventures With Dale

If you have any questions about how to start seeds indoors, growing a vegetable garden at home, how to grow fruit trees or the things I grow in my raised bed vegetable garden and edible landscaping food forest, please ask in the Comments below!

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