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Planting instructions:Prior to planting, soak seeds in warm water overnight to reduce germination time.Celery seeds should always be sowed indoors first for best success rate, 8 to 10 weeks before the average last frost date in your area.For summer gardeners, a late summer direct sowing is possible.Harden off seedlings before transplanting by reducing water slightly, and keeping them outdoors for a couple hours at daytime.Transplant seedlings 10 to 12 inches apart, direct sow seeds ¼ inch deep. This will necessitate to be reduced to 12 inches apart when they get to about six inches high.Watering-Celery requires lots of water. Make sure to provide plenty of water during the entire growing season, especially during the hot and dry weather.Soil-Celery prefers moist, rich, well-composted soil with a pH ranging from 6 to 6.5.Spot-Celery requires full sun to light shade.Temperature-The temperature should stay between 13 and 21ºC [55 and 70ºF] throughout growing period.