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be too warm-a lot will germinate quite happily outside with no heat-you may be spoiling them and they cant cope. So types? The first attempts were himalayan poppies. this time round they are Salvia - Blaze of fire - sow indoors 18-24 degrees C makes sure

maybe next year i will do them from seed when will i need to sow them thanx. Hiya neil0748 ...I've tried seed in the past and have never had a lot of luck..they take a bit of looking after....I would never use anything else but sets..just make sure

?http://www.mandysutter.com/reluctant-gardener-day-390-harvest/ Is it ok to sow Perennial seeds indoors now to give them a head strt for spring ?Im very new to gardening and have taken to it with a passion,ive read the packets of seeds and most say to sow from march etc,i just thought by giving them a

i have tried to grow cucumber from seed but they allwase failhas any one got any advase, thanks How far do you get Cody-past the germination stage? Quite often they develop neck rot and keel over-that is because they are too wet So what happens

be fast seeds - mine not shown themselves yet but has not been that long I suppose since I sowed them same day but different seeds. I do have cuttings that I took of cornus dogwood red indoors that seems to be in leaf but no signs of roots yet only done

for the light) I'm itching to get sowing myself, but I want good seedlings, not long drawn out flimsy ones!!! Sounds an exciting new venture, how nice to have a heated propagator in the GH. Mines, an indoor window ledge type, so this doesn't answer your question

years backMy way is foolproof.I sow in trays. Then Imto 9 cm pots....all indoors.Right now they have outgrown their seed cases and ready for planting out. Even then I will cover with fleece....not for mice but to,prevent them being pulled out

where it will get full sun and, in theory, give better crops of tomatoes.    i'll use the propagator later on for cuttings and seeds needing bottom heat. Meanwhile I have tomato and chilli seeds germinating with the help of radiators indoors and other

think has some seed heads on at the moment, so looks like a new project! I have grown Clematis chiisanensis 'Korean Beauty' from seed - several germinated from a September 2010 sowing but few survived the winter - even when indoors !! One plant remained

they took to germinate,maybe about 3 weeks. Started some more off a couple of weeks ago and only one has popped through at the moment.   Cool. Did you sow them indoors Mandy? just planted some so will keep a close eye on them to see when they pop up. George