RE: germinating seeds


Hello,

5 days is all it takes.  At 10 days have an official wake and burial, as
they swirl around and around in that pretty blue water. <g>

Regards,
Tom

Thomas Olenio
Ontario, Zone 5a

On Tue, 2 May 2000, Nguyen, Marc wrote:

> Ok, you convinced me. I now have them on top of my computer monitor at work.
> That should provide bottom heat, and it's on all the time. 
> 
> one more question, I probably killed these seeds, but about how soon should
> you start to see the seed split or do something if you're germinating them
> the way I am??
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thompson, Paul S. [p*@glgt.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2000 2:20 PM
> To: 'pumpkins@mallorn.com'
> Subject: RE: germinating seeds
> 
> 
> I wouldn't leave my children, pets or seeds in a hot car, Marc. The temps
> can go well above 100 degrees in a hurry. Besides, the car would necessarily
> go through a serious cool-down during the night. You want something with a
> more constant, consistent, controllable temperature.
> 
> I think your seeds would prefer being comfy rather than toasty.
> 
> Paul Thompson
> Armada, Michigan
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nguyen, Marc [m*@greenheck.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2000 2:45 PM
> To: 'pumpkins@mallorn.com'
> Subject: germinating seeds
> 
> 
> Hi, This will be my 1st year trying to grow the giant Atlantic Dill. I've
> read everything I could find on the internet about it, and I currently have
> seeds in damp paper towel in a plastic bag. I am trying out a method that
> involves putting the bag of seeds in my car during the day so that the temp
> will be nice and toasty. Has anyone tried this? Or is this a totally bad
> idea? Any opinions are welcome. I am just wondering if I should start a
> backup patch of seeds if I messed up this batch.
>  
> Marc
> 
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