Re: Re: HYB:pollen parent vs pod parent

>You said "By the way, cultivators make very poor parents from either side!"
>Apparently I'm using the term cultivator in the wrong context.
>What exactly does it mean.
>Sally Keller

I use my cultivator in the same way as many people use a hoe. It has a long 
handle, and 3 curved tines which bite into the soil as i drag it, turning 
the soil over and aerating it.
A names variety of iris (or any other plant) is known as a 'cultivar'.
An easy mistake to make I guess.
Cheers, jan
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