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Old March 17, 2017   #8
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Originally Posted by jtjmartin View Post
Great read. Looks like the more you transplant, the lower the yield. May have to rethink my regimen. I usually increase pot size 2 or 3 times before planting out.
It's the difference between a fibrous root system and a tap root system,the former being desired.

I never potted up sequentially, just transplanted the seeds directly to 6 pak plastic and let them grow up to maybe 4-6 inches and planted them and yes originally outside in a field but where I am now into containers.

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