The gardeners suggested what to do if the cabbage seedling stretched out

Sometimes it happens that the seeds Cabbage does not come up at the same time, and that is why the cabbage that came up earlier stretches upwards, and the other one is just starting to come up. They need different temperatures, and if you don't separate the seedlings, there will be no growth.

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There is only one way to save these elongated seedlings – transplant them into larger containers. And so that the stem is covered with earth. That is, the cup should be bigger.  Make holes in it, collect 1-2 cm of soil, carefully remove the seedlings from the previous capacity and transfer them to a new home. Then pour warm water over the soil and cover it with barely moist earth, carefully, without tamping, so as not to injure the overgrown stem. It is not necessary to water any more: the seedlings have enough moisture at the bottom of the cup.

Place the cups with seedlings in a box, cover the bottom with cellophane, and then put a layer of fine sawdust from hardwood or fruit trees, except pine) . In the future, when you need to water the seedlings, you can water the sawdust itself so that the roots take root in the cup.

As you can see, there is a way out, although this work will take a lot of time.

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