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Sowing seeds thinly?

jprboy · 2011-06-03 17:00:47

I have carrot seeds which the packet advises me to sow thinly. What exactly does this mean?

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03-06-2011 6:00pm

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jprboy

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I have carrot seeds which the packet advises me to sow thinly.
What exactly does this mean?

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#2 03-06-2011 7:43pm
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It means drop them well spaced from each other because most of them will germinate then you will have to pull some of them out to give the rest room to grow.

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#3 07-06-2011 9:20pm
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spread thinly but not to far apart

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