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NMDemDist2

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8. well, that's what i have right now

Reply to JDPriestly (Reply #6)

Thu Feb 9, 2012, 10:03 AM

Feb 2012

the pot instructions say to plant them when the roots come out the bottom so i guess that's what i'll do

and we'll see how these jiffy pots work out :/

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OK, the jiffy pots have baby sprouts [View all] NMDemDist2 Feb 2012 OP

Wait 'til they're toddlers??? elleng Feb 2012 #1

... NMDemDist2 Feb 2012 #2

Guess you should!!! elleng Feb 2012 #3

just teeny tiny baby leaves so far n/t NMDemDist2 Feb 2012 #4

You do not want to move them to pots until they have true leaves on them. Curmudgeoness Feb 2012 #5

thanks! NMDemDist2 Feb 2012 #7

Chives are quite resillient. Ruby Reason Feb 2012 #11

my chives didn't sprout :cry: NMDemDist2 Feb 2012 #12

Keep trying, getting started is the hardest part. Soon you'll have lots of herbs. Ruby Reason Feb 2012 #14

In my limited experience, you need to at least wait until you have four leaves. JDPriestly Feb 2012 #6

well, that's what i have right now NMDemDist2 Feb 2012 #8

I would be interested in hearing how it goes for you. JDPriestly Feb 2012 #9

believe me, you'll hear all about it NMDemDist2 Feb 2012 #10

When the basil is 2" tall, put it in a peat pot. Thyme doesn't get tall... HopeHoops Feb 2012 #13