Seedling Mix for Seed Starting

Seedling Mix is a light, fluffy organic seed starting medium from Elm Dirt designed for strong germination and healthy transplants. Its airy texture lets delicate roots push through easily, while beneficial microbes help protect against damping off and Ancient Soil provides gentle, slow-release nutrition.

At a glance

• Organic seed starting and germination mix
• Light, airy texture that will not compact or crust over
• Beneficial microbes help prevent damping off
• Ancient Soil supplies gentle, slow-release nutrients that will not burn seedlings
• Supports stronger root systems for easier transplanting

Best for

• Starting vegetables such as tomatoes and peppers
• Herbs like basil, parsley, and cilantro
• Annual and perennial flowers
• Microgreens and garden transplants

How to use

Fill trays loosely without packing the mix down. Plant seeds according to packet directions and cover lightly. Label with seed type and date. Mist until water drains, or bottom-water until the surface is moist. Follow the lighting requirements on the seed packet.

About Elm Dirt

Elm Dirt makes organic, microbe-rich plant care products, from living soils to worm castings and natural sprays, designed to support healthy plants and healthy soil.