Re: Collecting Euphorbia seeds


Marge-

What about those goofy little peds used when trying on shoes in a store?
(they're nylon tubes tied at one end)  Would they work?

Barb (southeastern PA, zone 6/7)

Marge Talt wrote:

> Right, Gene...seeds section.  After I sent off that post, it hit my
> brain that it was there.  Every time this subject comes up or I whack
> off a bit of pantyhose to collect seeds, I think of that and
> chuckle:-)  Hadn't thought of those gauze tubes...would be good for
> plants too delicate to take the weight of the pantyhose bags...great
> idea!
>
> Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
> mtalt@clark.net
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> > From: GeneBush <genebush@otherside.com>
> > Date: Friday, May 19, 2000 7:31 AM
> >
> > Hello Marge,
> >     The description of how to collect seeds using panty hose is
> under the Seeds
> > Section on my web site. Just follow to the Collecting section and
> articles. You
> > should also be able to did little tubes of gauze at your local
> drugstore that are
> > formed to go over a finger. Another choice is to contact the North
> American Rock
> > Garden Society. They, at one time, did/do sell little bags for
> collecting seeds.
> > Not expensive.
> >     Incidentally, I am no longer single, so panty hose is now
> readily available
> > for seed collection.
> >     Gene Bush     Southern Indiana    Zone 6a     Munchkin Nursery
> >           around the woods - around the world
> > genebush@otherside.com     http://www.munchkinnursery.com
>
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