Re: Another germination topic


Diane & Bill,
I recall reading that in the past, "willow water" was used to stimulate 
rooting. But that's not germination.
Ken

Diane Whitehead wrote:
>
> In the dim recesses of memory, I think a friend and I did something
> similar to induce rooting in rhododendron cuttings.
>
> You'd have to make sure not to use any seeds that kill off the
> neighbours as soon as they germinate. I think there are some desert
> plants that want to make sure they have enough territory.
>
> Diane
>
> On 9-Jan-10, at 6:38 PM, Bill Chaney wrote:
>
> > does a germinating seed release a stimulation cue to the seeds
> > around it? And further, if this is the case, can we further use
> > this to help germinate the particularly hard to germinate seeds?
>
> 



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