im growing about 20 tom plants i see in ur pic the jiffy's ur using those are the ones that are compressed and u have to let them soak in water are they not? if so just wanted to say i don't like them as much as the plugs of peatmoss i think it is i grew 10 with the ones u have there and 10 in the peatmoss plugs and the ones in the plugs sprouted i a day 1/2 and the ones like u have took 3 to 4 days just thought id tell u but im also growing 10 watermelons 5 peppers and 5 carrots and 5 lettuce