No I am not a pothead ... Hemp
But I want to grow hemp here in Toronto Canada... I tried some seeds but
they just rotted ... what are the right conditions for germination ?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Glider Onair" <glider@yage.net>
To: <propagation@mallorn.com>
Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2001 1:01 AM
Subject: RE: germinating Chorizema
> Hot water treatment normally cracks a water impervious outer shell. The
> same effect can usually be had from nicking the seed coat (scarification)
> which is what they describe with the sand paper. I think I read
somewhere,
> Deno?, that some African and/or Austrailian plants triggered to
germination
> by fire MAY benefit from potassium nitrate, but I don't think there is any
> hard research to back this up.
>
> -G-
>
> At 06:53 PM 3/9/2001 -0500, you wrote:
> >Margaret,
> >
> >I found this information at the following web address and thought it
might
> >be helpful. I've read that whenever you soak seeds in boiling water, you
> >should use only a small amount of water (about 3 times the volume of the
> >seeds to be soaked. Larger amounts of water may stay too hot for too
long
> >and could injure the embryo inside the seed.
>
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