When it comes to transplanting your seedlings to the garden or an outdoor container from indoor pots, there isn’t a definitive answer on the best timing. It’s not how tall the plant is that determines its readiness for transplanting. The general rule of thumb is that your seedling should have four or more complete leaves, which the plant can use to sustain itself. The leaves that were the first to appear and have the shape of the seed itself are not considered complete leaves, nor are leaves that are curled or still holding onto the seed coat. You won’t want to rush moving your plants outside. Keep an eye on your weather forecast, making sure the outside temperature is going to stay above freezing and that no monsoons are coming to drown your plants. If the forecast looks clear and your seedlings have their complete leaves, then it’s time to …
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