Re: Seed Germination

WBobier@aol.com wrote:
> 
> I would like to get some feedback from other growers that sprout their seeds
> between paper towels. I put the seeds between moist paper towels after
> soaking in a dilute kelp solution, then in a ziplock over a heating pad
> keeping the temperature at 85 degrees.(First I filed the edges.) They have
> been there now for 3 days and I do not see any sign of sprouting. Since I
> never tried this method of germination with AG seeds before I don't know what
> to expect. The reason for using this method was due to the "valueable" and
> limited seed stock that I wanted to plant. Am I impatient, or should they
> sprout soon?
> 
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Try putting the seed in a dark, warm closet.
I use this method often and find it to work very well.
I found out this method from a few gardening books I have so I suppose
it must work for others as well, hope it works for you as well,,,,,,,,
Happy growing,Derrick

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