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|    Bob F to Wilson    |
|    Re: Potato Seeds    |
|    19 Nov 21 08:34:09    |
      From: bobnospam@gmail.com              On 11/19/2021 7:56 AM, Wilson wrote:       > 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.              Why do you think that?              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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