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Old May 14, 2008   #3
Suze
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Originally Posted by Tania View Post
I am thinking that there must be a correlation between the age of seeds and the frequency of 'blind' plants. Did anybody else notice the same? Another theory is that the 'blindness' may be related to some degree of seed damage (which is likely to occur with the seed age I guess...).
Yep, I have noticed the same as well. Older seeds tend to be more likely to be "blind" (no growing tip) for me, and are also more likely to have seed coats that just won't come off despite my best efforts to help them along after the seed germinates.
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