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By neville3970
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Joined:  Mon Jan 13, 2014 5:14 am
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hi


I was wondering if i could over winter my 1 year old seedlings in cold frame with i frost free fleece blanket over them

I do not have green house

or should i bring them in side and place them under home made light box, I found a 35 watt T3 spiral bulb equivalent TO 150 watt

online


what would you recommened


Thanks

Neville
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By Maiden
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Joined:  Tue Sep 10, 2013 12:46 am
#213099
Your seedling can skip the first 2 dormancy without any problem. This will speed the plant growth.

A good option is keeping the plant inside until next may, under a good light and away from any heater.
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