Soil water and warmth.
Diy seed germination mat.
80 82 bottom temperature gap between heat mat and seed trays.
This saves time and ensures reliable sprouting.
We use a heat mat and thermometer to germinate our vegetable garden seeds.
Commercial heat mat surface temperature thermometer placed on top of soil.
Of particular interest is the temperature comparisons of the store bought heat mats and the diy plan.
To control heating times use a thermostat or timer.
Diy warming tray for seed starting.
How to germinate seeds.
Noticing that i would have to drop a lot of dough for heat mats i decided to go with this plan instead.
When starting seeds providing the right amount of heat is crucial yet difficult as the room you use is warm during the day but cool at night.
Providing a heat source under the seed tray urges the seeds to germinate in a hurry.
Bottom temperature gap between heat mat and seed trays.
73 75 degrees f soil temperature.
With garden season approaching our seed order just arrived in the mail.
Diy light heat mat surface temperature.