Forget plastic seed trays and root-bound seedlings. Soil blocking is a revered, time-tested method that produces the ...

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keep the soil surface moist with a spray bottle. Or cut four 1-inch slits, evenly spaced, around one end of a toilet paper roll. Fold in the resulting tabs and tape them in place to create a solid ...

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Ron DiGravio of Johnny’s Selected Seeds came to soil blocking when he began farming ... flat-bottomed waterproof bin or tabletop potting tray will accommodate the home-gardener, and also serve ...

Soil blocks come in different sizes, depending on your seed starting needs, and the molds can include dibbles to make small holes for seeds or larger square holes for “potting up” smaller blocks.