One of the most beautiful and most frequently chosen table decorations is oats in a pot. All because green shoots symbolize spring and plants coming to life. It is also a symbol of rebirth, which fits perfectly into the atmosphere of the upcoming holidays. Check when to sow it so that it can grow enough to decorate your apartment for Easter. It turns out that there is nothing difficult about it.
When to sow oats for Easter? How long does it take for oats to germinate?
If you want it to sprout by Easter, you need to sow it no later than 2 weeks before Christmas. So today is the last call to do it. If you don’t sow your oats until tomorrow, don’t worry. The plant will grow, but it will not be too tall. You can easily buy oat seeds at a gardening store. Sow as in the case of cress, in a pot or on cotton wool.
Easter oats. How to sow?
Do you want to sow oats on cotton wool? You need a flat dish, for example a plate, cotton wool and water. Place a thick layer of cotton wool on a plate and gently pour water over it. Then place oat seeds on the cotton wool a short distance away. Spray with water and then move to a warm and well-lit place. If there is little time left before Christmas, you can speed up the germination of oats by soaking the seeds in water for about 6 hours.
Oats (illustrative photo) photo: istock/Allchonok
You can also sow oats in a pot. In this case, it will stay fresh for longer. You only need a pot with a diameter of about 15 cm. Pour flower soil mixed with sand inside (a small amount is enough). Moisten the soil with water, press the seeds to a depth of 1 cm, cover with a thin layer of soil and you’re done. Whichever method you choose, you better hurry. There’s not much time left.
Source: Gazeta
Bruce is a talented author and journalist with a passion for entertainment . He currently works as a writer at the 247 News Agency, where he has established himself as a respected voice in the industry.
