{"id":16837,"date":"2025-07-15T14:48:38","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T14:48:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seniorseeds.in\/?product=cherry-tomato-%e0%a4%9a%e0%a5%88%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%80-%e0%a4%9f%e0%a4%ae%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%9f%e0%a4%b0-1-pac"},"modified":"2026-01-24T20:20:43","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T14:50:43","slug":"cherry-tomato-%e0%a4%9a%e0%a5%88%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%80-%e0%a4%9f%e0%a4%ae%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%9f%e0%a4%b0-1-pac","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/seniorseeds.in\/?product=cherry-tomato-%e0%a4%9a%e0%a5%88%e0%a4%b0%e0%a5%80-%e0%a4%9f%e0%a4%ae%e0%a4%be%e0%a4%9f%e0%a4%b0-1-pac","title":{"rendered":"CHERRY TOMATO &#8211; \u091a\u0948\u0930\u0940 \u091f\u092e\u093e\u091f\u0930 (1 Pac)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>\ud83c\udf45 HOW TO SOW TOMATO SEEDS \u2013 STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>\ud83d\udcc5 BEST TIME TO SOW TOMATO SEEDS<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Warm Season Crop<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Spring-Summer<\/strong>: Start seeds indoors <strong>6\u20138 weeks before the last frost<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>In warm climates like India\/Pakistan: <strong>December\u2013March<\/strong> (for summer harvest), and <strong>June\u2013July<\/strong> (for monsoon crop)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>\ud83d\udce6 WHAT YOU NEED:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Tomato seeds (hybrid or desi variety)<\/li>\n<li>Seedling tray, small pots, or cups<\/li>\n<li>Seed starting mix (or: 50% cocopeat + 30% compost + 20% sand)<\/li>\n<li>Water spray bottle<\/li>\n<li>Cling wrap or humidity dome (optional)<\/li>\n<li>Warm place (25\u201330\u00b0C is ideal)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>\ud83c\udf31 STEP-BY-STEP: HOW TO SOW TOMATO SEEDS<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>1. <strong>Prepare the Containers<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Use a <strong>seedling tray, recycled cups, or small pots<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure <strong>drainage holes<\/strong> at the bottom.<\/li>\n<li>Fill with moist <strong>seed starting mix<\/strong> \u2014 light and well-draining.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>2. <strong>Sow the Seeds<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Make a small hole about <strong>0.5 cm (\u00bc inch) deep<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Drop <strong>1\u20132 seeds<\/strong> in each cell or hole.<\/li>\n<li>Cover lightly with soil and <strong>mist with water<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>3. <strong>Create Warm &amp; Humid Conditions<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Cover with a <strong>plastic wrap<\/strong> or place in a <strong>warm, humid location<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Ideal germination temp: <strong>25\u201330\u00b0C (77\u201386\u00b0F)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Keep in <strong>indirect light<\/strong> until seeds sprout.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>4. <strong>Water Gently<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Use a <strong>spray bottle<\/strong> to keep soil moist \u2014 not soggy.<\/li>\n<li>Water once or twice a day depending on dryness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>5. <strong>Germination<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Seeds usually sprout in <strong>5\u201310 days<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>6. <strong>Provide Light After Germination<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Once sprouts appear, remove plastic cover.<\/li>\n<li>Move seedlings to <strong>bright light<\/strong> (sunlight or grow light).<\/li>\n<li>Avoid weak, leggy growth \u2014 they need <strong>6\u20138 hours of light<\/strong> daily.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>7. <strong>Transplanting<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>After 3\u20134 weeks, when seedlings are <strong>4\u20136 inches tall<\/strong> and have 2\u20133 true leaves:\n<ul>\n<li>Transplant into <strong>larger pots<\/strong> or the <strong>ground<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Bury the stem <strong>deep (up to the first leaves)<\/strong> \u2014 tomatoes grow roots from the stem!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>\ud83d\udcdd EXTRA CARE TIPS:<\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Tip<\/th>\n<th>Details<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\ud83d\udca7 Watering<\/td>\n<td>Keep moist but not wet; 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