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In reply to the discussion: seed saving question- basil [View all]

NRaleighLiberal

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3. You can make them from Reemay (floating row cover). Plastic
Mon Jun 10, 2019, 06:52 PM
Jun 2019

no good would cook the flower.. need air

For cukes, you can pollinate them and mark the fruit as pure if the pollination succeeds. Many cukes are hybrids, so I hope your favorites are open pollinated.

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seed saving question- basil [View all] mopinko Jun 2019 OP
Basil does cross NRaleighLiberal Jun 2019 #1
do they make little socks for that? mopinko Jun 2019 #2
You can make them from Reemay (floating row cover). Plastic NRaleighLiberal Jun 2019 #3
Why not keep cuttings throughout the year? Xipe Totec Jun 2019 #4
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