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Re: [nafex] grape propagting question



Hi Del
If all you want is darkness, use a cardboard box as a cover.
I find a 10% chlorine solution sprayed with a (old Windex) bottle keeps
mould at bay
Cheers              Bert

Bert Dunn   RR4 Tottenham   Ont    zone 4b
www.hardygrapes.tottenham.on.ca

see also http://www.littlefatwino.com/bertslist.html

THINK BLENDING, NOT VARIETALS

----- Original Message -----
From: "del stubbs" <pinewoodel@hotmail.com>
To: <nafex@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2002 11:04 AM
Subject: [nafex] grape propagting question


>
> I was  late at getting my grape cuttings out of the fridge and started
this
> year, so I potted them up in sphagnum, half in - half out, and put them on
> top of a storage heater. The bottom of the pot is about 80 ° F and the top
> of the sticks  70. It's been a week and  the buds are swelling. I have the
> tops in black plastic to stop light but noticed two were getting mouldy.
> I've opened the sack some to air out.  I figure the stems will dry more
that
> way but I  don't know how important darkness is. Thanks, Del
>
>
>


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