Re: Freezing Seeds
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: Re: Freezing Seeds
- From: D* L* <g*@rogerswave.ca>
- Date: Fri, 10 Jan 1997 04:49:11 -0700 (MST)
On Thu, 9 Jan 1997, Walter A. Moores wrote:
> > > If you plant the seeds in the ground outside, with freezing over winter,
> > > germination is ok...BUT if you freeze the seeds in the fridge, germination
> > > will be very poor...if at all. Don't ask me why. Clarence Mahan in VA
> > >
> >
> I have frozen seeds for years and got excellent germination!
Walter Moores Enid Lake, MS
Walter, were you using a frost free freezer or one that has frost
in it? As Donnald Mosser pointed out the frost free freezers are
kind of hard on seeds.
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Diana Louis <dlouis@dynamicro.on.ca>
Zone 4/5 Newmarket, Ontario, Canada
