Seed Starting Supplies ~ Homestead and Chill

Seed Starting Supplies

Here are our favorite durable seed starting supplies that we use to start and grow strong healthy seedlings indoors. Learn seed staring best practices here!

Organic Garden Seeds

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Seed Storage Container

This seed storage and organization system is the bees knees! Tidy, waterproof, easy to grab and go to the garden...

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Large 4-Cell Seedling Tray

So durable they won't break even if you stand on them. Large cells reduce the need to pot up! Code "deannacat3" saves 5%

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LED Grow Light Shelf

We use these units, and our seedlings have never looked healthier! It's available in several sizes and variations.

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Handheld Pump Sprayer

I never thought I'd "love" a spray bottle, but here we are... This thing is ergonomic, compact, and a dream to use!

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Durable 1020 Seedling Trays

Say goodbye to flimsy, bendy, leaky, short-lived seedling trays. These extra strength trays can carry bricks without bending.

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Durable Humidity Domes

Keep seedling soil moist to aid in successful seed germination with these durable, reusable humidity dome tray covers.

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Seedling Heat Mats

Increase seed germination, speed and success by keeping seedling soil warm. I prefer heat mats with a thermostat probe!

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Seaweed Extract

We like to give young seedlings (2-3 weeks after sprouting) a little boost of nutrients with dilute seaweed extract.

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Fish Fertilizer

Once our seedlings are older (3+ weeks after sprouting), we transition to dilute fish fertilizer - which is also great in the garden!

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Seedling Soil

It's best to start seeds in light, fluffy, sterile seed starting mix - NOT potting soil or compost - which is too rich and dense!

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Mycorrhizae

Come transplant time, we sprinkle a light dusting of mycorrhizae in planting holes to boost root growth & reduce transplant shock.

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