Grow Cilantro at Home in Pots - 5 Steps Seed to a Harvest - (Coriander)

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Cilantro (Coriander) is easy to in containers and is best grown from seed.This a shoulder season crop, best planted in spring or late summer.
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Grown for the leaf as well as the seed, this is a herb widely used in a range of cuisines.

Best grown in a humus rich moist soil , and if you can keep the plants moist and protect them from the hot sun you can even prevent early bolting or 'Going to Seed'.

Some extra nutrients and fertilizer in the soil mix can help with growth and adding some leaf mold can help with moisture retention.

You can harvest the whole plant, or snip of leaves as you need them. Plant sequentially, a few weeks apart for a continual harvest.

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Key Moments

00:00 Intro to Cilantro or Coriander
00:27 Step 1 - Soil preparation and additives
00:58 Preparing the seeds / Splitting seeds
01:17 Step 2 Plant Cilantro/Corriaander seeds in Pots, Depth and Spacing
01:38 Watering In
01:42 Extra Protection from cold spells
01:52 When to Plant Coriander/Cilantro Seeds.
02:19 Seed Germinaation
02:57 Step 3 Planting sequentially for longer harvest
03:08 Ongoing Care
03:18 Bolting or Going to Seed
03:32 Step 4 Fertilizer
03:43 Step 5 Harvesting and Results
03:53 Why do some people not like Cilantro/Coriander?

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