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Old 12-05-2009, 12:51 AM posted to rec.gardens.edible
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"Mike" wrote

| "Pat" wrote

| It was getting dark, the seed had
| been soaking for too long to wait until the next day.
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| Do you find its better to soak corn seeds before planting?
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| If so, for how long?

You don't have to but it makes the kernels sprout faster. Length of time
depends on the temperature. Too warm for too long and they'll ferment. You
can start with 24 hours and if it's cool enough, they might not ferment for
72 hours.