What is direct sowing?

Planting seeds straight into garden soil.

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  1. Watering only at night
  2. Planting seeds straight into garden soil ✔
  3. Buying plants at a store

Why: Direct sowing means planting seeds straight into the garden soil rather than starting them indoors.

Huh, didn't know that: Direct sowing means planting seeds straight into the garden soil rather than starting them indoors.

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Direct sowing cuts out the middleman.
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Answer: Planting seeds straight into garden soil. Direct sowing means planting seeds straight into the garden soil rather than starting them indoors.

  1. Gardening en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gardening
    some vegetables are direct-sown (planted as seeds straight into the garden soil)
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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