Things I have learned as a newbie and the effects of underwatering

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Originally Posted by Kailyn

Pretty sure I made the same mistake with my Catt seedlings I was so paranoid after over watering I under watered and lost my roots that way. They are on the road to recovery now.

Seedlings are very needy and not as forgiving as older plants. I wrote this because I felt that under watering is
less talked about that overwatering.
I am glad you babies are back on track. Great job that must of taken some patience. With lots of love and care.

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Originally Posted by quiltergal

Very well reported. Like you I use pot weight to tell me when a plant needs watering. It does take time to learn though. I think your suggestion of lifting each pot every day is a great idea for beginners. That's really the only way to learn what it feels like.

Thank You quiltergal, it does indeed take time. I have done it enough now that I can feel very subtle differences. And I have to ask Do you like to quilt? I do although it has been awhile since a made one.