Re: Re: HYB: planting seeds
- Subject: Re: [iris-talk] Re: HYB: planting seeds
- From: "wmoores" w*@watervalley.net
- Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 06:12:48 -0500
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On 22 Oct 2002 at 6:33, Linda Mann wrote:
> <I planted the seeds about ¾” deep (was this deep enough?). >
>
> I hope we get several different replies to your question. I don't
> know the answer. I usually poke mine into the potting medium to at
> least as deep as the seed is big. That's not as deep as you have
> planted yours - closer to 1/4 inch maybe.
I constantly have to poke mine farther down into the pot. With our heavy
winter rains, there are lots of floaters. I would prefer a heavier soil mix than
what Kelly has prepared. This would help keep some of the floaters put. A good
inch of sand on top of each pot helps stop floaters, too.
Walter Moores
Enid Lake, MS 7/8 USA
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