Re: Poor pepper pollination problems

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• Subject: Re: [CHAT] Poor pepper pollination problems
• From: Theresa t*@comcast.net
• Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2005 21:16:38 -0700
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I've found a little paintbrush is easier to use than a q-tip.  Longer 
handle.

Theresa

Christopher P. Lindsey wrote:

>>    If playing cupid doesn't work in your busy schedule, there are sprays on
>>the market that contain IBA a, plant hormone, that helps SET the blossoms. I
>>have customers that swear by it. Including the exotic, illegal plant
>>growers...MJ
>>    
>>
>
>Hi Betsy, 
>
>   I was reading about that just last night as another option.  Thanks!
>
>   The first thing I'm going to try is epsom salts.  Supposedly the 
>   magnesium in the salts helps the peppers set blossoms as well!
>
>   Thanks to everyone else for your tips!  I did have some wine and 
>   went out yesterday with a Q-tip.  We'll see if there are any fruits
>   for my labors!
>
>Chris
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