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Plug Tray - Description
- Large Plug Tray For Growing Seedlings
- Material: Recycled & Recyclable Plastic
- 84 Cells
- Colour: Black
- Quantity: 1 Tray
- Allows You Grow 84 Plug Plants
- Tray Dimensions (LxWxD): 51cm x 31cm x 5.5cm
- Cell Dimensions (LxWxD): 3.5cm x 3.5cm x 5.5cm
- Drainage Hole Diameter: 10mm
- Use With Our Single Cell Garden Trays
Plug Tray - Uses
- Perfect for starting plug plants & caring for them until large enough to be transplanted
- Most vegetable including Lettuce, Cabbage, Broccoli & more
- For starting herbs
- For herbaceous plants such as bedding plants
- Start seedlings indoors for 5 to 6 weeks before transplanting into the garden
- To provide best & easy care for seedlings in their early formative weeks
- Use in greenhouse, mini greenhouse, cold frames, indoors & conservatories
- Use to grow softwood cuttings such as Lavender
- Grow like the professionals
Plug Tray - Advantages
- Small cells really saves on space
- Maximise water, space, heat & compost use
- 84 cells allows you grow larger quantities before transplanting outside
- Just one tray will give you 84 plants, so perfect for bedding & herbaceous borders
- Individual cells keep roots separate & prevent tangling
- Easy to transplant with minimum root disturbance
- Each cell can grow one seedling for approx 6 weeks
- This is long enough to consume all nutrients within the compost
- These are the most important & formative weeks for young plants
- Therefore allows you give them the best possible start
- Sturdy & solid trays can be used over many seasons
- Comes with drainage holes
- They are low cost
- They can stack together for easy storage
Plug Tray - Instructions
- Fill each cell with potting compost
- Water cells with fine spray using a pressure sprayer
- Place seed(s) or a cutting into each cell & cover lightly with compost
- Place in a bright location
- Keep soil moist, never allow to dry out - check two or three times weekly
Plug Tray - Notes
- After 6 to 8 weeks seedlings should be transplanted into fresh compost
- Seedlings can be sown into larger (9cm) pots
- Or seedlings can be transplanted into the garden
- Harden off before planting out
- Remember after 6 weeks the seedlings will not only outgrow the cell but will also have used up all the nutrients in the compost
Note: Now Sold Individually in Single Pack. Video is Only For Illustrative Purposes
