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From: mrh@cybvax0.UUCP (Mike Huybensz)
Newsgroups: net.garden
Subject: Re: Starting trees from seeds
Message-ID: <376@cybvax0.UUCP>
Date: Sun, 24-Feb-85 20:57:54 EST
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Posted: Sun Feb 24 20:57:54 1985
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Summary: 

> Somewhat taken aback by the high cost of tree saplings, I would like to try 
> my hand at starting trees from seeds.  Has anyone out there had any 
> experience witht this?  (How should the seeds be stored and prepared? 
> Should they be started inside and when? ...)  In particular I'd like to 

This might be far more than you really want, but it is very economical.

Seeds of Woody Plants in the United States       884 pp.
Agriculture Handbook No. 450    1974
Forest Service, USDA

It is available through the Whole Earth Catalog.

Part 1: Principles and General Methods of Producing and Handling Seeds

Part 2: Specific Handling Methods and Data for Seeds of 188 Genera


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Mike Huybensz		...decvax!genrad!mit-eddie!cybvax0!mrh