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Q.Why My Seedlings Are Dying?

Zone Concord CA | Luks Luk added on July 9, 2024 | Answered

All my seedlings look healthy for 4 or 5 days and then they suddenly fall and the stem looks like this.

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BushDoctor
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Answered on July 9, 2024

This damping off happens most often when it is too moist. Seedlings need just a little time to dry out on the surface between waterings. I would try again using brand new soil just in case there is a disease from wet soils.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/propagation/seeds/seedlings-after-germination.htm

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