How to grow aubergine from seed Eggplant

Struggling to germinate aubergine (eggplant) seeds successfully in the UK? 🍆🌱 You’re not alone! In this video, I’ll reveal the expert techniques that help aubergines sprout faster, grow stronger, and produce more fruit — even in our cooler climate.

From heat mats and light levels to pollination and feeding, these tips will take your aubergine game to the next level. Perfect for greenhouse and allotment growers! 🌿🔥

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🪴 What You’ll Learn:
• How to germinate aubergine seeds reliably 🌱
• The perfect compost mix for seedlings 🪴
• Essential warmth & light levels ☀️🔥
• When to pinch out for bushier plants ✂️
• Hand-pollination tricks for bigger yields 🐝
• Feeding schedules for heavy cropping 🍽️

💡 Pro Tip: Aubergine seeds LOVE warmth — aim for 20–24°C during germination. Cooler temps = slow or patchy sprouting!

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