To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [NAFEX] After 2,000 Years, a Seed From Ancient Judea Sprouts
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 09:48:17 -0700 (PDT)
Where does one get gibberellic acid?
--- "Lon J. Rombough" <lonrom@hevanet.com> wrote:
> "An acid rich in hormones" sounds like gibberellic
> acid. I've used
> that for hard-to-germinate seeds myself. It helps
> in many cases.
> -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 Jun 13, 2005, at 8:52 AM, Mark Lee wrote:
>
> "She first soaked the seeds in hot water to soften
> the coat, then in an
> acid rich in hormones, then in an enzymatic
> fertilizer made of seaweed
> and other nutrients."
>
> I think I will try seaweed extract next time I have
> a batch of old
> seeds.
> -Mark Lee, Seattle
>
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