Mini Bio (1). Robert W. Service was born on January 16, 1874 in Preston, Lancashire, England as Robert William Service. He was a writer and actor, known for Eureka (1983), The Shooting of Dan McGoo (1945) and The Trail of '98 (1928). He was married to Bourgoin, Germain. He died on September 11, 1958 in Lancieux, Cotes-cÃ´tes'D, Armor. france
1 While the plant can be grown from seed, germination can be uneven. 2  You can start the seeds indoors during the winter by sowing seeds in pots or flats and keeping them in the refrigerator for 4 to 6 weeks. 3  After 4 to 6 weeks, put the seeds in a sunny spot.4  Set seeds one inch deep. Space asters 1 to 3 feet apart, depending on the type. 2  Water plants in well. 3  Add mulch after planting to keep soil cool and prevent weeds.If you're replanting shoots, use vigorous, young shoots to ensure best growth.
Fill your seedling pots with this homemade mix, add seeds, and sprinkle a thin layer of vermiculite over your seeds if they need to be covered. If you have ingredients left over, you can save them for next season, or make a potting mix for your transplants. Basic Potting Mix. 1  6 parts sphagnum peat moss (or coir).ombine all ingredients in a clean tub or bucket, and water down the mix. It should be moist, not soggy. This initial watering makes it easier to keep the mix uniformly moist throughout the seed starting period, as sphagnum peat moss can be difficult to re-wet if itâs been left to dry out in a pot.