Preparation
Choose the seeds to be sown and most suitable size pots.
Set out the equipment, put compost into large accessible trays or trugs.
Provide gloves if pupils have cuts or eczema on their hands.
Print out the How to Sow Seeds sheets and Seed sowing glossary.
Equipment
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Small plant pots, module or seed trays, or recycled shallow plastic containers
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Seeds to be sown
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Saucers to put seeds into
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Good quality general purpose compost
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Dibber (or pencil)
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Compost sieve
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Pencil, plant labels or masking tape
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Gloves if needed
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Clingfilm, plastic bags or clear propagator covers