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Re: New tomato seedlings


Pinch off the unwanted seedlings---do not pull out of the
soil---uprooting may disturb the "good" seedling.  Do this when the first
set of "true" leaves appears (seed leaves and then true leaves).

FYI
Bill o;-)
wnryan@juno.com

On Sat, 8 Feb 1997 09:43:08 -0800 Dot Geib <jeweller@CYBERSTORE.CA>
writes:
>Hello, I have more silly questions about seedlings.  I've planted two
>or
>three seeds per pot and now that they have all started to grow, when
>do I
>"prick" off the ones that I won't keep and secondly, is it better to
>choose
>the tall plant or the small plant to keep. I hate the thought of
>destroying
>any ones that might be good.  From what I've read you should only keep
>one
>good plant per pot.  Dot
>
>Dot Geib
>Pitt Meadows, BC Canada
>Zone 7/8
>


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