Re: Nicking seeds
- To: propagation@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Nicking seeds
- From: D* M*
- Date: Sat, 21 Aug 1999 19:19:01 -0500
>I would be very interested to hear about your preferred method of nicking
>seeds. I've tried various methods myself, including just *clipping* the
>corner of a Morning glory seed with the scissors, to using a fine-pointed
>Exacto knife (no exact science, I can tell you! :>) Any tips you could
>share?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>C. Carter (avid seed hound)
I use a small, hand-held electric drill (Dremel is one brand name) fitted
with a grinding tip. Large seeds can be hand held while scoring the seed
or you can use a medical forceps.
Don Martinson
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
l*@execpc.com
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