RE: Diversity in Plant selection
- To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
- Subject: RE: Diversity in Plant selection
- From: M* N* <M*@optiosoftware.com>
- Date: Fri, 16 Jan 1998 16:25:08 -0500
Who would have thought?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lubadub [SMTP:Lubadub@aol.com]
> Sent: Friday, January 16, 1998 3:41 PM
> To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
> Subject: Re: Diversity in Plant selection
>
> I have been lurking in the shadows and reading all this mass of
> information
> about seed selection. None of you seem to be getting it. Let me
> therefore fill
> you in. Seed selection goes like this. You get all the seeds you can
> from as
> many sources as you have access to. Next you reduce the number of
> seeds by
> 75% using a divining rod. Following that you have a palm reader review
> your
> seeds. Yes, there are are a small number of palmists that can also
> read seeds.
> ( I learned this fron Nathan Zehr.) The palmist selects the top 10
> seeds from
> those remaining following the use of the divining rod. You plant these
> seeds
> in your starter pots or directly and then simply make the final choice
> based
> on plant vigor and growth. It helps a little if you start out with
> seeds that
> have good genetics based on past performance, selecting only those
> seeds with
> strong family backgrounds.. And don't forget to use good growing
> techniques.
>
> Marv in Altoona PA
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