Tomato growing under
i) Transplanting
1) Water the nursery thoroughly to lift the seedlings easily
2) Select only healthy and vigorous seedlings
3) Lift the seedlings with a lump of soil attached to the roots
4) Add /spoonful of phosphoric fertilizer /handful of well rotten manure to the planting hole
5) Place and mix well with the soil
6) Place the seedling in the planting hole at the same depth as it were in the nursery
7) Place and firm the soil around the base of seedlings
8) Water the seedlings as appropriate
9) Apply mulch /erect shade around the seedling
10) Transplant on a cloudy day or Late in the evening when it is not too hot
11) Transport the seedlings carefully
12) Transplant the seedlings at 4-6 weeks /4-6 true leaves stage
steve williams answered the question on October 16, 2017 at 11:02
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