RE: Surrogate mother potatoe
- To: Multiple recipients of list <i*@rt66.com>
- Subject: RE: Surrogate mother potatoe
- From: "* A* J* <L*@msn.com>
- Date: Tue, 21 Jan 1997 20:06:33 -0700 (MST)
Donald you write:
>I planted my first and only hand pollinated pod from a
TB.........................I >can't wait to see what comes of these in the
spring, After all, their mother died >before they were born and a baking
potato was their surrogate mother for over >a month. You ask "A
potato?"......................................Dr. Zurbrigg gave me
>instructions >on how to rescue the premature pod. If anyone is interested I
>would be glad >to share or explain the technique.
Yes! Yes! Yes! I am very interested! Between my cats, & kids I am always
losing some of my crosses. Oh, and I must admit to causing some loss myself,
pure clumsyness! So please tell me how to save these premees! I am sure there
must be others who would like to hear this also.
Jefrie Jenkins
Kent, WA zone 5 - AIS region 13
