Skip to Content.
Sympa Menu

nafex - Re: [NAFEX] cherry seed maturity

nafex@lists.ibiblio.org

Subject: North American Fruit Explorers mailing list at ibiblio

List archive

Chronological Thread  
  • From: "Lon J. Rombough" <lonrom@hevanet.com>
  • To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [NAFEX] cherry seed maturity
  • Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2005 14:00:52 -0700

P.S. In many cases you can tell if fresh (not dried) seed is good by putting it in water. Any that float are probably no good, while the sinkers are likely to be worth stratifying.


On Jul 10, 2005, at 1:58 PM, Lon J. Rombough wrote:

In most fruits, once the fruit shows ripeness, the seed is mature enough to grow. If there are that many from the animals, odds are good many of the seeds ARE still good.
-Lon Rombough
Grapes, writing, consulting, my book, The Grape Grower, at http://www.bunchgrapes.com Winner of the Garden Writers Association "Best Talent in Writing" award for 2003.
On Jul 10, 2005, at 1:51 PM, Diane Whitehead wrote:

I promised to send someone lots of sweet cherry seeds this year so he
can get a couple of survivors in his cold climate.



Archive powered by MHonArc 2.6.24.

Top of Page