
If you've planted seeds during the winter, it's an exciting time when they start to germinate and emerge in spring. Yet, that hopeful anticipation can soon be dashed if those little green sprouts look weak and spindly. However, it doesn't signal the end; it's entirely possible to fix leggy seedlings.
Whether you're growing ornamentals or edibles, most seedlings, especially those started indoors, can have a tendency to go 'leggy' if you're not careful. If you know how to sow seeds outdoors, this may be less of an issue. In fact, it's a good way to avoid leggy seedlings.