Re: Germination Room/ Box
I am not saying take which one germinates the fastest. I am just saying
don't use the ones that doen't germinate. And perhaps all of those seeds
would have germinated under normal conditions in the house, in a peat pot,
but out of the "box"
--- Orion910@aol.com wrote:
> I'll chime in on this one. My case rests on experience. Over the past 3
> years I have used the germination room with good success maintaining an 85
> degree temp and between 60 and 85% humidity. I am a firm believer in the
> don't let mother nature play any part in starting your seeds. She WILL
> kick
> you in the stomach, guarnteed. If I had only grown my most vigorous seeds
> and thrown away the rest, here is my slowest starters..... 1997 Slowest was
>
> the #567.5 Mombert, 1998 Slowest was again the #567.5 Mombert produced my
> former PR at #789, second slowest was the #697 Ciliberto which ended up a
> stumpless wonder and still hit #720. And of course there is 1999 and I
> would
> have tossed my 990 Bax and my 801 Stelts which produced my PR pumpkin at
> #850.5. I theorize that if you can get the seed out of the ground, the
> genetic code takes over, and away you go.
> Just my opinion,
> The Pumpkinguru
>
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