Re: the seed thief


Now there's some good news!   And here I was, worrying that all seeds have
a trick or two to master...

Refreshing, on of the "just plant it and wait" varieties...

regards
penny


At 04:21 PM 11/22/98, you wrote:
>My experience with the burning bush (Euonymus alatus - winged euonymus) is
>that it self sows with abandon - seedlings come up in droves under the
>parent plant, in cracks in the driveway - I would just plant the seeds now
>and let them overwinter outside. Unless you'd like to come to my house and
>pull up a bunch of seedlings....
>
>At 12:25 AM 11/20/98 -0500, you wrote:
>>For weeks I have admired a beautiful Cotoneaster on my way home from work.
>>It looked like a Japanese Barbary at first, but last  night, I finally got
>>up the guts to park my car and walk past.....it was a Cotoneaster, but of a
>>burgundy hue.  Any ideas what variety it would be?  Anyway, I don't know
>>what came over me, but I snatched a few seeds....must have been
>>"Cotoneaster envy".
>>
>>My question....do "fruit-type" seeds (ie ones with a pulpy cover) need any
>>special treatment?  I have also some seeds from a beautiful burning bush at
>>the Church nearby (oh goodness, I better go to confession, eh? :0) and am
>>not sure if there are any special things I need to do (besides
>stratification)
>>
>>Can anyone help?
>>
>>(but please, don't turn me in.....I am getting such a sick thrill out of
>>these little raids', he hem....)
>>
>>:0)
>>penny
>>
>>
>>
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