Hot (boiling) water to expand pellet.
(Cut 2 clear plastic bottles in half, use the bottom halves for the container and lid)
Place pellet in one bottom half (container).
Make a small hole about 4 mm deep and 2 mm wide in expanded peat.
Place seed in hole while the pellet is still warm (not hot).
Do not cover seed.
Add water to the container to about 1/5th of the pellet.
Cover with the other bottom half (lid).
Leave in cool, dark area for ~2 days (until seedling is fully exposed and the top leaves are open).
Move peat pellet to hydroponic bucket.