This seeding cover allows you to distribute seeds into a 288 tray and have them automatically centred. You avoid dropping seeds into air holes and can distribute seeds much faster. This system replaces broadcasting seeding into open flats and is the perfect for replacing the labour and time intensive "pricking out" method for germinating seeds before potting on. The Winstrip Broadcast and Pop Method 1) Broadcast the Seed 2) Pop the Starts 3) Pot-on to a bigger container 1) Broadcast Seed using the seed cover A quick and easy method to start thousands of transplants. Fill a Winstrip 288 tray, dibble it and cover with the Broadcast Seeding Cover Broadcast your seed just like you would into an open tray. The seeding cover will centre your seeds in the cells. Once you have first true leaves, pop out the starts with the Winstrip popping frame Pot-on the seedlings to a bigger tray or Winstrip xl 3” pots, either singular or groups. 2) Pop the Starts - Using the Popping Frame and Dibbler Broadcast by hand, essentially scattering seeds across the tray. Seed cover will centre those seeds. 3) Pot-on Seedlings - Either singular or bunches -- Perfect for the Broadcast and Pop Method Flowers: Hard to Germinate flower seeds (such as bells of ireland, columbine, erigeron ) Seeds that take a long time to germinate (such as celosia, aster, delphinium, eucalyptus) Pelleted flower seeds ( such as campanula, foxglove, lisianthus) Small flower seeds to (such as snapdragons, poppies, foxglove) Seeds that need to be germinated in large quantities, or when the space is limited in the germination chamber / on germination pad Vegetables: Seeds that need to be germinated in large quantities, or when the space is limited in the germination chamber / on germination pad (such as brassicas: kale, chard, cabbage, brussels sprouts) to be potted on into larger trays. Seeds that take a long time to germinate (such as parsley, perennial herbs, celery)
