How to soak cucumber seeds

how to soak cucumbers

What lengths do gardeners and gardeners go to in order to get an amazingly rich harvest on their plot. Various techniques and techniques are used, ranging from the latest developments in agricultural technology to folk conspiracies. In order to get an excellent harvest of cucumbers, it is best to pre-soak their seeds. A how to soak cucumber seeds?

There are several main ways to obtain germinated seeds for planting.

  1. Wet a canvas rag, wrap the cucumbers in it, put them in a plastic bag and put them in a warm place. Cucumbers germinate within three days.
  2. Wet a cloth and put the cucumbers wrapped in it in a glass jar. Close the jar with a lid and place in a warm place for two to three days.
  3. Many women use the original method - a damp cloth with cucumber seeds wrapped in it is placed in... their bra. Thus, they say, cucumber seeds can be planted in just a few hours

To soak cucumber seeds, it is best to use settled, melted or rain water. Chlorinated tap water is not very suitable for soaking seeds. In addition, the water for soaking should not be cold. The optimal water temperature that should be used for germinating cucumber seeds is 26-28 degrees. You can also treat cucumber seeds with a growth stimulator before soaking.

It is necessary to plant sprouted cucumber seeds very carefully, because if the sprout breaks, then this seed can be thrown away - it will no longer produce a plant.

So we can conclude that. that cucumber seeds love moisture and warmth for germination.

Good luck!