H Hrdbdy7 Member Oct 8, 2020 #1 Hi, I recently started my germination process with my seeds and I just did the paper towel method and placed them in a ziploc bag. Would it be okay if I place them on top of the heating pad? How long do you suggest leaving the heat pad on if so?
Hi, I recently started my germination process with my seeds and I just did the paper towel method and placed them in a ziploc bag. Would it be okay if I place them on top of the heating pad? How long do you suggest leaving the heat pad on if so?
go go kid Well-Known Member Oct 8, 2020 #2 an airing cupboard would be a good place to start them off, no need for extra heat that may harm them. how hot does the mat get??
an airing cupboard would be a good place to start them off, no need for extra heat that may harm them. how hot does the mat get??
Wizzlebiz Well-Known Member Oct 9, 2020 #3 Just put them on your cable box / recast Make sure to keep the paper towel moist.
MajorCoco Well-Known Member Oct 9, 2020 #5 ^^^^ This. I find that if you make it hotter than room temps any gains from the germ time are lost as the bacteria and fungus start to multiply.
^^^^ This. I find that if you make it hotter than room temps any gains from the germ time are lost as the bacteria and fungus start to multiply.
N NARDS Member Oct 9, 2020 #6 Plug-in thermostat is very good to use and of course the hygrometer nearby.
