Re: Bees trapped in flowers, and soaking seeds?
- To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Bees trapped in flowers, and soaking seeds?
- From: M* R* <r*@sinbad.net>
- Date: Tue, 28 Jul 1998 18:23:44 -0800
- References: <d03dcc50.35be45d8@aol.com>
Steve, While I'm no means the experts you can find on this list I've sprouted
many seeds and never sanded them. I will be next year as I've read on this list
that can cause stress in the new plant, which made sesnse to me. good luck mike
in anc.
SteveS012@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 98-07-27 09:29:27 EDT, you write:
>
> > Did you sand the edges on the seeds with an emery board before you soaked?
> > Hubby does with the most precious and the few. It seems to ensure sprouting
> > if it's going to happen.
>
> ARGH. When I asked about that before, someone said NOT to do that because it
> could damage the seed. So I didn't do it. Do you think that alone would cause
> it not to sprout?!
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