10K views · 83 reactions | Now is the perfect time to start your tomato, basil, and pepper seeds! Speed up germination time with one of Laurelle’s favourite gardening toys, a heating mat. Just place your seed trays on the mat until they sprout—warmth helps them wake up faster! There are different types available, just plug one in, let it warm up, and watch your seeds take off. | Art's Nursery Ltd. | Facebook

1M views · 14K reactions | Hi everyone, Before planting, gourd seeds can be soaked for a full day. Another way to ensure successful seed germination is to mildly scarify your seeds by giving them a light sandpaper scrape. It may take seven to fourteen days for seeds to germinate, so keep them moist. Plant seeds in 70–80ºF warm soil. | Small Vegetable Garden | Facebook