John shares 2 mistakes he has made that caused his seedlings to be leggy, weak and spindly. Then shares the solutions he is using now to prevent it from happening again.

0:00 Window Light is Not Enough
0:47 Grow Light is Essential for Seed Starting Indoors
0:57 Put Light Close Enough to Seedlings

For Links to the Heat Mat, Seed Trays and Soil I use, see below.

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Hydrofarm Heat Mat 9X20 size:
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Bootstrap Farmer Extra Strength 32 Cell Seedling Starter Trays w/Inserts
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B06XTVQK8M?...

Shallow Bottom Trays with No Holes
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B081Y53Q71?...

Espoma Organic Seed Starter Premium Potting Soil Mix
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002Y0CFRA?...

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