Teaching Organic Farming and Gardening

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Transplanting and Direct Seeding


12 | Unit 1.4



  1. Thinning direct-sown crops


a) Thin directly seeded crops to desired spacing, if necessary, once the first set of true
leaves has developed (see crop-spacing chart in Knott’s Handbook for Vegetable Growers,
and How to Grow More Vegetables, by John Jeavons; seed packages and catalogues)


Students’ Step-by-Step Instructions
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