
Starter fertilizer, grounded eggshells, epsom salt and earthworm castings.Afterwards I made a hole and added my regular ingredients: half measuring scoop of starter fertilizer, half scoop of grounded eggshells and a quarter scoop of epsom salt. I started by filling up the pots with the potting mix. I used a drill bit of 3/4″ to make the holes, as you can see in the pictures below. I use a combination of last season’s potting mix and some left over from a few weeks ago when I transplanted the cucumbers and I improved it with steer manure.īefore I started transplanting the seedlings, I noticed that one of the pots had only one hole for the drainage. While the pots are drying in the sun, I prepare the potting mix. I show the difference between them in this post. It is much better than the old one that I had, which had a very strong jet. I used my newly addition to my garden tools: Dramm 14804 One Touch Rain Wand, and I love it! The debit is high, but it’s not breaking the plants when I water them.

Cleaning and preparing the potsĪt first, I start by cleaning and washing my pots to lower the chance of transmitting the pests and diseases from the previous plants. Next, I will show you how I transplant my tomato seedlings into pots step by step with pictures.

There are two varieties: glacier and golden jubilee and I started them from seeds about 1 month ago.
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How to transplant tomatoes in potsīelow are the tomato seedlings that I will transplant today. My plan to extend my harvest season by staggering the plants and also move the pots to a different area of the backyard, in order to hopefully avoid getting spider mites. These seedlings are part of an experiment as they are planted much later into the season, you can read more about it in the “Split tomato seedlings” section at the end of this post.

In today’s post I will show you how to transplant tomatoes in pots.
