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I don't expect that seeds eight years old will do much, but you
could make a germination trial on them: put ten seeds of each variety
on a damp towel in a plastic bag in a fairly warm place. I just tried
that on some beans of unknown age. No germination, so I have no
qualms about composting them.
Karen Black Norton Creek Farm Blodgett, OR
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