Growing Apple Tree Seedlings From Waste: A Inexpensive Journey in 10 Days
Day 1: Get your Materials together
• Apple seeds of your favorite variety
• Wipe Everything
• Ziplock plastic bags
• Small pots with drainage holes
• Earth
• A sunny windowsill or a culture lamp
Day 2: Prepare the Seed
• Preserve and rinse apple seeds.
• Gently dry them with a towel.
Day 3: Stratification Process
• Place the seeds on a wet towel, fold it and put it in a ziplock bag.
• Keep the bag in the refrigerator for at least 48 hours.
Day 4: Check the humidity
• Make sure the towel stays wet but not soggy.
Day 5: Plant the seeds
• Remove the seeds from the refrigerator.
• Fill the pots with soil and plant the seeds about 1.5 cm deep.
• Water lightly and place them on a sunny windowsill or under a culture lamp.
Days 6-7: Provide the Proper Care
• Keep the ground moist but avoid over-watering.
• Maintain a constant temperature and light.
Day 8: Watch the growth
•Watch the sprouts emerge from the ground. Be patient if they take longer.
Day 9: Preparations for Transplant
• Plan to transplant seedlings into larger pots or garden beds once they are stronger.
Day 10: Appreciate the Progress
• Admire the growing seedlings and continue to provide them with care.
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