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Old 14-06-2008, 03:28 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Bertie Doe Bertie Doe is offline
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Default Help with saving peas and bean seed.


"Nick Maclaren" wrote in message

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"Robert \(Plymouth\)" writes:
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| I would say that airtight containers are the problem because referring
back
| to what Nick said, they will not be totally dry. Brown paper bags are
ideal
| imo.

Airtight is good, IF they are seriously dry before going in. And that
means a lot drier than most people realise. If not, I agree with the
use of brown paper bags.



Thanks all for the speedy replies. I'll give that a try - longer indoors to
dry out and store in paper bags.

Bertie