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How to Grow Pak Choi
Index
- Sowing Instructions
- How to Transplant
- Crop Maintenance
- How to Harvest
Sowing Instructions
- Sowing Time: Best sown in early or mid summer
- Can be grown all year
- Can bolt if sown in spring due to lengthening days
- Stagger sowing times for continuous crop
- Sowing Location: Indoors, transplant out later
- Sow in single cell or open seed trays
- Using potting compost, soak & sow seeds thinly. Cover lightly with compost
- Position in a bright location
- Keep moist
How to Transplant
- Can be grown in seed tray & harvested directly
- Alternatively plant out into garden
- Harden off your seedlings first
- Space 10cm apart
- Soil: A fertile soil which is high in nitrogen is best
Crop Maintenance
- Pak choi has shallow roots therefore water little & regularly
- Can bolt if too warm - provide some shade to crop
- Protect from slugs
How to Harvest
- Can be grown as a cut & come again crop
- Harvest once foliage is large enough
- Cut away leaves at base
- Give plants time to recover
- Can be harvested again
