Re: [ HYB: Using Stored Pollen


Thanks Mike!  Not that we ever have any winds down
here but I can probably put this advice to the test
tomorrow. <G>  

Mike Sutton wrote:
> 
> Dana,
> When it is really dry and windy here the pollen becomes very brittle.  I
> just hold it in my mouth and breath on it for a little bit.  Works well.  By
> the way, even if you use brittle, dry pollen on a wet stigmatic lip it will
> still work, just gently peal back the lip a little bit and make sure the dry
> pollen falls in the right spot.  Have to deal with it here every year.
> Mike

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Dana Brown
Pres. South Plains Iris Society
Lubbock, TX  USA  79401
Zone 7 USDA, Zone 10 Sunset

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