How to Prevent this #1 Seed Starting Mistake - Boiling Water & Fungus Gnats: Two Minute TRG Tips

If you get fungus gnats, they will eat the roots of your seedlings and are almost impossible to control. This simple trick fixes the problem by killing off dormant fungus gnat eggs... Use boiling water instead of cold water when hydrating your peat based starting mixes. It works 99% of the time.

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