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How to Grow Beetroot From Seeds Step By Step? (SEEDS TO HARVEST)

BeetRoot Is one of The Most Easy To Grow Vegetable Plants, You Can Easily Grow Their Seeds, & get a Healthy Harvest. In This Post, We Will See This Step By Step, What fertilizer To Use, Which Soil Mix, Does Pests Attack on beetRoots, & Much More So Keep Reading.

What is The best Time To Sow Beetroot Seeds?

Homegrown Beetroots

First of all its important To Know The Right Time, To Sow The Seeds of Beet Root Plants. If You Sow Them in The Right Season, You Will Have To Worry Less & Plants Keeps On Growing On Their Own. So ideally, Beetroots Are Cool Area Plants, That Likes a Mid Range of Temp To Grow.

Not So Hot & Not So Cold. A Little Coolness Helps The Plants To Grow very healthily, So The Ideal Time To Sow Their Seeds, Would Be a Little Before Such a Season. You Can Sow The BeetRoot Seeds In The early Winters, So They Will have The Whole Winters To Grow & Get Bigger.

How To Choose Best Quality Seeds?

Beetroot Seeds

Another Important Thing For Growing Beetroots From Seeds, is The Quality of Seeds, For Example Sowing Weak *& Old Seeds Results in to Weak & Dying Seedlings, While If You Buy Good Seeds, That Are Recently Harvested & Have a Good Germination Rate, Then The Results Would be Very Fruitful. Check Before You, Some good Quality Tested Seeds Of Beetroot Plants are Also Added Here To Buy. For The Variety Buy locally Grown common Variety, Not Some fancy or Foriegn Variety, They Will be Hard To Grow.

Preparing Seed Starter & Pot…

Potting Soil Mix

Another Step To Grow Beetroots At Home, is To prepare a Seed Media. Seeds are Sensitive To Soil Mix, Sowing Them in Hard & poorly Draining Soil Mix, Results Into no Sprouting Or Less Sprouting, A Soft Soil Media Thats Well Draining Works The best For Growing Most Seeds. You can also Make One At Home, Follow This Guide For that. For The Pot Choose any 5-6″ Pot With Drainage Holes.

Sowing The Beetroot Seeds….

Sowing Beetroot Seeds

For Sowing The Seeds Of Beetroot Plants, Moisten the Soil & Place the Seeds Evenly Apart. Now Cover Them With a Thin Layer of Soil Or use Cocopeat.

Sowing Beetroot Seeds

Now Moisten The Soil Using a Spray Bottle, Dont Through Water Directly, This Will Displace the Seeds.

Sowing Beetroot Seeds

Now Place This Pot in a Bright area a Way From Direct Sunlight.

After 10 Days…

Beetroot Seedlings
After 10 days…

After a few days, The Seedlings Of Beetroots Will Poop Out. Ensure There is a Plenty of Light, Otherwise They Will Became Leggy & Die. so Provide Light,

After 21 Days….

Beetroot Seedlings
After 21 days…

After Some More days, when The seedlings have 3-4 Leaves, You can Shift Them into a Bigger pot. I am using such a Grow bag, You can Buy It From Here, Its 5′ Deep. For The Soil media, Use any Loose & Well Draining Soil mix, You can use This Mixture, Its made At Home without Buying Any Ingredient, Detailed Guide on This Is Linked Here,

Transplanting Beetroot Seedlings

Carefully Get The Seedlings Out of The Pot, try Not To damage The Roots. Place Them In The Soil & Cover The Trunk upto First Set of Leaves, Do This procedure At a cool Evening, not in The Sun.

Transplanting Beetroot Seedlings

Plant all The Seedlings Similarly & Water Them Carefully, Dont Through Over The Plant, Water The Soil, Place This Grow Bag in a Bright Shade For Some days.

After 34 Days….

Young Beetroot Plants
After 34 days…

After a few Days, Beetroot Plants Will Stand & Start Growing again, Some Plants May Die But That Fine. At This Stage, Proper & Steady Amount of Direct Sunlight is Very Important. & Water Only When Soil Looks A Little Dry.

When Your Plants are Older Than 1 Month, You can Fertilize Them, I Used this Homemade Vegetable fertilizer, Its added Here, Make It *& Apply Every 2 weeks. Otherwise You Can Also Use any Balanced Fertilizer.

mature Beetroot Plants
After 54 days…

Now The Plants Will Grow fast, depending upon The coolness of The Nights & Day Sunlight, The leaves Will Change Their Colors, At This Same Stage Pests are also Active For feeding On These plants. For preventing Them use Neem Oil Spray, make It at Home by Following this Guide. & use Every week at the evening Time.

After 110 Days….

Homegrown Beetroots

Days Will Continue To Pass, Yours Plants Will Keeps On getting Bigger & Bigger, After 2 -3 months, Bulbs Will Start Forming Under The Soil. You have To Wait, when They are Ready They Will Poop Out A Little. Now You can Harvest Them, If You Dont They may get a Little Big, But The taste Will Fade.

Homegrown Beetroots

gently Grap The base of The Leaves & Pull Out. So Here We Have Our First Beetroot Plant, Ready to be Eaten. This Way Harvest All of Them.

Homegrown Beetroots Harvest

So Finally Here We have Our Homegrown Organic & Fresh Beetroots, They are Juicy Too, Remember To Fertilize For Adding Taste & texture.

So Its all About Growing Beetroots from Seeds, Follow This Guide To Know How You can Grow Swiss Chard Leaves From Seeds At Home.

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