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|    Wilson to Bob F    |
|    Re: Potato Seeds    |
|    19 Nov 21 10:56:11    |
      From: nowhere@nearyou.com              On 11/19/2021 10:46 AM, Bob F wrote:       > On 11/19/2021 6:42 AM, Wilson wrote:       >> Not a misprint Just wondering what other's experience is with potato       >> seeds. I tried some Adirondack blue seed potatoes this summer. They       >> produced above ground fruit that looked like dark-green cherry tomato       >> clusters. I have saved some seed and will try them in the coming season,       >> but I never saw, no less planted, potato seeds before.       >       > Look them up. AIUI, potato seeds will almost never breed true. You are       > highly unlikely to get a "good" potato out of them.       >       Thanks, Bob. I have looked them up got the same info as you just gave me. So       hoping someone else has dealt with them before. If Adirondacks are heirloom,       the seed my resemble the parent.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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