How to grow marigolds from seed
How to Grow Marigolds From Seed Marigolds are easy to grow from seed, and bloom all season with just sunlight, warm soil, and light watering. A Few Quick Tips for Growing Marigolds from Seed • Sprinkle seeds lightly on soil and water gently to avoid displacing them. • Use well-draining soil and provide plenty of sunlight for strong growth. • Thin seedlings as needed so the strongest plants can bloom fully. These are only a few of the many tips that are in the article. How to Plant Marigold Seeds Marigold seeds do not need to be planted deep. Sprinkle the seeds over the soil surface in about a 1 foot circular area and lightly cover them with about ½ inch of potting soil or compost, then water gently. The seeds can be planted close together, and the seedlings can be thinned later if you want the marigolds to grow into larger flowering plants. Best Soil for Marigolds Lightweight potting soil works well for marigolds because it drains easily and help...