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|    T to songbird    |
|    Re: pepper seeds question    |
|    08 Aug 20 15:22:01    |
      From: T@invalid.invalid              On 2020-08-08 04:40, songbird wrote:       > T wrote:       >> Hi All,       >>       >> I wanted t collect seeds from my Anaheim (California)       >> peppers this year.       >>       >> Questions:       >>       >> 1) Do I need to wait till the peppers get red on       >> the vine before harvesting? Or is a touch or       >> red okay to pick and harvest the seeds?       >       > when outside is wrinkled.       >       > remove seeds and put them on paper to dry, not       > in the sun, stir once in a while to make sure they       > all get completely dry. it may take a while to be       > sure.       >       >       >> 2) I was planning on leaving the seeds on a paper       >> plate to thoroughly dry out, them placing them       >> in a plastic zip lock bag. Will that work?       >       > they have to be completely dry before putting them       > into plastic. store in the fridge in a well sealed       > container. when taking them out to plant remove them       > from the fridge and let them come up to room temperature       > before opening the container. or if you only want a       > few open the container quickly, remove the seeds you       > want and put the top back on and put them immediately       > back into the fridge.       >       >       > songbird                     Thank you! Wrinkled it is!              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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