Soil Blockers

Did you know that soil blocking is a method of propagating seedlings that involves filling a metal blocking tool with soil and squeezing it to form a compressed cube?

Seeds are planted directly into the formed block, which can come in various sizes. This method is advantageous for air pruning roots, which occurs when the root systems start to grow out toward the drier soil and air surrounding the outer layer of the block.

Read more about soil blocking in this article.

Drop Seeders for Soil Blockers

Bootstrap Farmer proudly carries Mindful Farmer Drop Seeders designed for the Standing 35 and the Micro 20 soil blockers.