Sure I’ll do that, not hard to put a little box beside the case and prop it up with that.

Thanks for the input.

As long as there’s moisture, the seedling can come completely out of it’s shell before transplanting so don’t feel any need to rush. Most wait until the tap root is about an inch long. Don’t lay the paper towel flat. Prop the paper towel up vertical so the tap root can form perfectly straight down between the fold.

They are autos. I will do as suggest and wait. Should I reorient the one with the taproot so it doesn’t grow into the side of the case?

I started my other plants in Aerogarden Sprout units so it was pretty easy to tell. When the roots escaped the little pod I transplanted. But since Aerogarden is shutting down I can’t really rely on those units…

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