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Worth1 · August 19, 2014

I've had ninety percent germination rates from ten year old seeds keep in a drawer.
It all depends on the person starting the seeds and what they do to sprout them.

You can take two people with the same seeds and both will report totally different germination rates.
Worth

August 19, 2014	#5
Worth1 Tomatovillian™ Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: Den of Drunken Fools Posts: 38,539	I've had ninety percent germination rates from ten year old seeds keep in a drawer. It all depends on the person starting the seeds and what they do to sprout them. You can take two people with the same seeds and both will report totally different germination rates. Worth