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Re: Germination tip (fwd)


Duncan -- this sounds dangerous!  A cardboard box on top of an electric fry
pan??? have you ever tried it or did you read about it somewhere.  Do you
know anyone who tried it without starting a fire?

Nan

>
>I sorry if you  see this more than once.  The server is slow and I have
>no idea if it was ever sent out.
>
>Use a electric frying pan.  Place dry sand in the frying pan. Get a
>glass jar and insert a damp paper towel  into the jar. Place the jar on
>the sand.  Insert your seeds into or on the towel.  Cover the frying pan
>with a cardboard box. Insert holes in the cardboard box if required.
>Place your settings on low and monitor your temperature.
>
>You might want to experiment with the setting controls with an
>thermometer on top of the glass jar.  Once the defined temp has been
>established, mark your setting control for future reference.
>
>Have fun and adlib to this posting
>
>Duncan

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Nan Sterman, Master Composter in Residency
Olivenhain, California
Sunset Zone 24, USDA Zone 10b or 11
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         If you want to be happy for a few hours, get drunk;
         If you want to be happy for a week-end get married;
         If you want to be happy for a week, barbeque a pig;
         If you want to be happy all your life long become a gardener 




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