How To Care Marigold. Sow the seed thinly in patches or rows 1cm deep and cover lightly. In fact they are often used to keep pests away.
Thin seedlings to 10-15cm apart. In borders improve poor soil with well-rotted compost or soil conditioner. 1212021 While the African Marigold plant is much larger than other variants the quickest growing and fastest-spreading variety of marigold is the French Marigold.
Plant marigold seeds in your garden when weather is warm or sow seed into pots approximately 4 to 6 weeks before the last spring frost arrives.
Although if you are still want to prepare potting mix then prepare with 70 normal garden soil 30 any organic compost like vermicompost. 4232019 The marigold seeds do not need sunlight to germinate but they do benefit from a clear plastic lid acting as a greenhouse lid. Thin seedlings to 10-15cm apart. Water deeply to.