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["Dylan Ford" <dford@suffolk.lib.ny.us>]

From: "Lon J. Rombough" <lonrom@hevanet.com>

> I started a batch of pecans from seed some years back and I was told
> that the way to get them to germinate was to use a sharp knife to pop
> the suture just a tiny bit.  >


Lon - I thought scoring the shell would be as good as popping the hinge (and
easier), but apparently not.  dylan


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