Re: Re: CULT: Letting plant go to seed
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- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] Re: CULT: Letting plant go to seed
- From: J* C*
- Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2000 21:21:22 GMT
>Does that make sense? Or not? Jump in and lets have opinions.
Of course it does! See my other posting.
>Also! Why bother to nurture a seedpod when you can make your own by
>hybridizing two irises that you admire - Sometime in the past I heard
>Sterling Innerst give a talk on this - it was very convincing that it >was
>a waste of time, energy, and above all space, to bother with >seedpods.
Sometimes a beepod on a particularly good cv will throw something of
interest, or it might be one of your own pods you have forgotten to mark.
Mostly, I don't think it is worth bothering, although I grew some of the
SKYHOOKS ones I had last year, as I have never grown SA's from seed before.
>I'd better give up science and philosophy and do some housework! Ugh!
Don't be rediculous Rosalie. Your brand of philosophy has a certain
endearing appeal. Housework is so dull!
Cheers, Jan
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