Re: Starting seeds in the dark?

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• Date: Fri, 19 Sep 1997 20:02:58 -0400 (EDT)
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When starting violas (pansies). which have a dark requirememt to germinate,
it is recommended that one cover the seed flat, securely, with black
(opaque) plastic, until germination occurs.

Bill & Harvey
SKID  Zone 6  CT  USA

>Hi everyone!  I'm starting some Fall seeds adn they need to be started in
>the dark (accd to Dr. Deno), but what does that mean?  Shall I put them in
>a paper bag?  Cover them with a board?  Place them in a shady area?  How
>dark is dark???
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>Thanks y'all!
>
>Nan
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>Nan Sterman                                    Design For Learning
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