Re: Vermiculite and seeds


On 2/24/99 3:30 PM Doreen Knihnicky (knihnick@mail.med.upenn.edu) said:

>I have two questions:
>
>1. Does anyone know if vermiculite alone is good enough to start
>germinating seeds?


What kind of seeds? I've seen people germinate hibiscus seeds in pure 
perlite. I think many of the commercial seed-starting mixtures are 
primarily vermiculite with perlite and peat added.

Tom Miller
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