growing seeds

Over the years I have planted seeds indoors so I can have a nice potted plant area in my backyard. Every single time I’ve tried to do this (both flowers and vegetables) they sprout, grow a few inches, then die off. What am I doing wrong?

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#1 Comment By Heather On 04/22/2012 @ 10:04 am

This is called damping off. This article will help you correct it:
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