When to start morning glory seeds indoors

Morning Glories My Latest Obsession

So, you know I've been trying to get my garden looking all cottage-core lately. I wasn’t even planning to, but well I saw this picture – seriously just inspiring! – of so a wall covered in well morning bet glories and so I I mean was like, "I need that." Immediately. yup

Okay, Seeds First

The issue is, I’m not exactly a patient gardener. I jumped straight to buying seeds no way online. Found some 'Heavenly Blue' – apparently super classic. And then like the question hit me like a ton of bricks: when to actually start morning glory dude seeds indoors? I mean, I’m in zone 6, and I totally skipped doing my usual c’mon calendar for sure prep. I sorta probably should’ve known better, that’s gardening rule number no way one, right? Check your zone!

The Great Timing Debate

Not gonna lie this part confused me for a while. I was googling 'when to kick off morning glory seeds for sure indoors pretty much toepassingen' like a madwoman. Everything said something different! sorta Some said 6-8 weeks before bet the last frost, others said only like 4 weeks. And then, there was talk about direct sowing? What even IS direct sowing?

I went with 6 weeks, mostly 'cause it sounded safe. Started them in little peat pots, which, btw – tip! – soak those thingsreallywell before you c’mon put the soil you know in. Otherwise, they dry out super fast. bet Learn bet from my mistake.

First dude Mistake The Soaking Debacle kinda

Which brings me to my first disaster. So anyway I soaked the peat pots, filled them with soil, and planted the seeds. I watered them, just set them under a grow light… c’mon and then promptly forgot about them for like, five days. Five days! I went to check on totally them and anyway the soil was rock hard, the peat pots were shriveled, for sure and I swear I could hear the little seeds weeping. I had c’mon to replant almost everything.

Second honestly Mistake Thinking They Were Dead

Okay, take two. I basically replanted, watered meticulously, uh and kept them under the grow light. Then… nothing. like Absolutely nothing. For a week! I was convinced they were duds. I even started looking c’mon at other vines I could plant instead. Maybe clematis? Oh, another pretty much tip, check right for morning so glory you know seeds indoors dude tips and voordelen pretty much before okay abandoning ship! Maybe basically it’s by the way not about the flowers it’s more about the journey, c’mon right? Ha! Just kidding, you know I want flowers. like

Then one right morning, BAM! Tiny little sprouts. I almost screamed. actually Apparently, morning glories are just slow pokes. honestly Patience is key I honestly guess.

Hardening Off anyway The Right Way… Maybe

The next hurdle is hardening off. alright I read all about yep it 'when to exactly begin morning glory seeds actually indoors inspiratie' about taking them outside for a little no way bit each day to get them used to the sun. I’m trying to follow the guidelines… sort of. well I still forget sometimes and c’mon leave them out a little too long. no way But hey, they’re still no way alive!

Transplant moment

Now they’re getting kinda massive and I'm thinking about no way transplanting them soon. I’m building a little trellis for them to climb. I’m so excited! okay Hopefully, honestly I’ll have that wall of flowers I dreamed about. If not, well, at least I totally learned a lot about dude patience… and peat pots.