Paperpot and Jang tech sheets
Specifications, dimensions and setup instructions for Paperpot system and Jang seeder equipment from Modern Grower. Each one is a PDF you can download, print or keep in the greenhouse.
How to use the Paperpot system
Every step from opening a chain to planting the bed, in one 6-page printable guide.
Paper Chain Pots
Spacing, chain lengths, cell sizes and pack sizes for 2″, 4″, 6″ and Extra Deep chains, plus what they are made of.
Paperpot Opening Kit
Spreader bars and spreader frame for stretching a paper chain pot open and setting it into a tray. Includes step-by-step setup.
Skip spacing (8″, 12″, 18″)
Which tray rows to seed for every other or every third cell, the spacing each gives, and how to do it with a skip plate.
Paperpot Germination Trays
Dimensions, materials and weight for the made-in-USA trays that hold a 264-cell paper chain pot.
Dibble Board
Make a 12 mm seed hole in every cell at once. Covers filling the tray and lining the board up with the spreader frame.
Kwik Klik Slide drop seeder
Full instructions: plate setup, seeding, spring pins, troubleshooting and a seed plate chart for 25+ crops.
Paperpot Solid Bottom Trays
Specs for the solid trays that sit under germination trays for bottom watering.
Paperpot Transplanter (HP-16)
Specifications, what comes in the box, what else you need, and how to adjust depth and soil cover.
The Jang Seeder Handbook
14-page guide to the JP1 and JP5: parts, sprockets, seed rollers, multi-row seeders, comparisons, tips and care.
Jang JP1 seeder
Specs, what sets spacing, and every adjustment on the single-row Jang.
Jang JP5 seeder
Specs, kit rollers, and row setups for the five-row Jang on a 30″ bed.
Jang rollers & sprockets
The full spacing chart, all 19 hole sizes, and how to choose a roller.
Jang seeding chart
Roller, sprocket and row settings for 18 common crops.
Paperpot growers notes
Two-page crop sheets with chain size, rows, trays per bed, Kwik Klik plate, timing and yields. Download a PDF: Basil · Beets · Bunching onions · Cabbage · Cilantro · Dill · Fennel · Garlic · Head lettuce · Kohlrabi · Leeks · Little Gem · Mesclun mix · Onions · Snap peas · Salad turnips · Spinach · Storage radishes · Summer crisp.
Jang growers notes
Two-page crop sheets with settings, timing, yields and bed-to-pack steps. Download a PDF: Arugula · Baby kale · Baby lettuce · Spicy greens · Brassica greens · Spinach · Carrots · Radishes · Salad turnips · Snap peas.
Need crop timing and spacing?
The tech sheets cover the equipment. For what to plant and when, see the Paperpot growers notes for 19 crops, the Paperpot Transplanter how-to and the Jang growers notes for 10 crops. Questions? Email hello@moderngrower.co.