Did you play with the sprouted seeds a lot
No.

and touch the roots
Perhaps, I didn't try to though. They may have been touched through handling. Is this bad? I think my hands were fairly clean.


or expose them to light?
The light was on in the room when I put them in dirt, and when I checked them. Otherwise no.
Opie Yutts Reviewed by Opie Yutts on . After paper towel sprouting, then what? It's been years since I've grown in dirt, so I'm a little confused. Is this how you plant in dirt after sprouting seeds in paper towels (or elsewhere I guess)? 11 out of 12, 4 each of 3 varieties, sprouted and in about 3 days had about 1/2" of root. I then put them in dirt, root down, with about a seed width of dirt over top. I compacted the dirt very slightly. I watered well with PH adjusted water with a little B-1 solution, which I let come to room temp first. I put them on a piece of Rating: 5