How to Grow Peanuts from Seed: A Step-by-Step Guide
Growing peanuts (Arachis hypogaea) from seed is a rewarding and fun gardening project. Peanuts are unique because they grow underground, making their cultivation fascinating. Whether you’re a gardening enthusiast or trying it for the first time, here’s a comprehensive guide to growing peanuts from seed.
Step 1: Choosing the Right Peanut Seeds
Seed Type: Use raw, unroasted peanuts (commonly sold in gardening centers or specialty stores). Roasted peanuts won’t germinate.
Varieties:
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