How to "Reanimate" Old Seeds: A Solution That Works in 99% of Cases

24.01.2024 17:15

Seeds, like any other product, have their shelf life. After a certain period of storage, they may lose their germination capacity.

But there is no need to despair - experienced gardeners have many secrets in store that allow you to bring even old seeds back to life.

One of these secret techniques is the use of a honey solution.

This product (if it is of high quality, of course) is an excellent stimulant. In addition, it has bactericidal properties.

To prepare the solution, you only need to dilute a teaspoon of honey in a glass of water.

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Immerse the seeds in this solution and keep them here for 15 minutes to half an hour.

After the specified time, the seed material must be placed into the ground.

If you decide to use honey to germinate seeds, the proportions of the solution are slightly different: a teaspoon per liter of water.

Earlier, the expert told how to sow spruce seeds in open ground and get a luxurious tree in your yard.

Author: Elena Shimanovskaya Internet resource editor
 
Expert: Anastasia Kovrizhnykh Expert / Belnovosti