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Q.Planting Veggie Seeds

Anonymous added on July 8, 2011 | Answered

How many seeds from a packet should you plant in each hole?

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Nikki
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Answered on July 8, 2011

As a general rule of thumb: three. This allows for the possibility of at least one not germinating or being eaten (by birds, etc.). Once they come up and reach about 6 inches hight, you can thin it down to the strongest plant (or two).

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