Re: collecting seeds


Thanks Darren.  From which fruit do I take the seeds?  The biggest
ones and after they have served their bragging purposes?

On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 10:36 PM, Darren Oliveri <ues@charter.net> wrote:
> Brian,
> Start by laying the seeds out on paper towel and letting them dry.  Keep
> them cool, dry, and separated for at least 2 weeks.  After that just put
> them in a cool, dark and dry location until next year.  Dry is the biggest
> key to this.  They do not do well with any kind of moisture.  You have to
> watch out for mold growing on the seeds.  At the first sign of any mold, get
> rid of the affected seeds.  Good luck!  If you had fun this year, just wait
> till next year.  The more you know with these AG's the more fun (and work)
> they become.
> Darren
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-pumpkins@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On Behalf Of
> Brian
> Sent: Monday, September 08, 2008 9:51 AM
> To: pumpkins@hort.net
> Subject: collecting seeds
>
> Been watching the beginning conversation of swapping seeds.  What is the
> best way to harvest seeds that you want to use next year?  I assume you take
> them from your best growing, biggest specimens?  First year with playing
> with AGs.  I have 2 or three that are bigger than anything I've ever grown.
> This is fun!
>
> Brian
>
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