Which crops are commonly started as seedlings rather than direct sown?

Tomatoes and peppers.

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Why: Tomatoes and peppers are commonly started as seedlings, while other crops are direct sown.

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Answer: Tomatoes and peppers. Tomatoes and peppers are commonly started as seedlings, while other crops are direct sown.

  1. Gardening en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gardening
    others, such as tomatoes and peppers, are commonly started as seedlings
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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