How Do You Start A Tomato Seed With Superthrive?
The tomato plant is fast-growing, with some varieties ready to harvest 45 days after planting. There are many varieties to choose from, so whether you have a lot of room for tomatoes–and cages to support them–or just a few pots on the patio, you will find delicious varieties to plant. Using Superthrive, a growth enhancer, should get your tomato seeds off to a good start. Mix together equal parts of coco peat, perlite and vermiculite. Pour the mixture into the planting pot. Mix 1/2 teaspoon of Superthrive in one gallon of warm water. Place the pot into the tray and pour the Superthrive mixture into the pan, allowing it to reach a fourth of the way up the outside of the planting pot. Save the rest of the solution for later. Allow the pot to sit in the solution until the top of the soil is saturated. This may take up to an hour. When the top of the soil is very wet, remove the pot and allow it to drain for 24 hours. Plant the tomato seed 1/8 inch into the soil and cover it with soil; pr