On 2009-10-02 23:15:31 +0100, Sacha said:

On 2009-10-02 20:46:11 +0100, yaputa said:

Sacha wrote:
There was another of those 'successful germination tables' in today's
papers. I think Simpson's did best.

Not according to todays Telegraph.

So who was it? Our Telegraph is downstairs, so is the sleeping dog and I'm not!

Okay - irritable dog but found it: Worst were Unwin's Glory of Seville
geraniums with a 73% failure rate. Best was Nicky's Nurseries had an
average success rate of 94%. Unwin's, Plants of Distinction Begonina
Non Stop Mocha, , Simpson's Seeds Hestia runner beans, Unwin's White
Lisbon spring onions and Simpson's White Lisbon spring onions were all
in the worst category.
In the best was Nicky's Nurseries, Dobies, Suttons, Johnsons, Mr
Fothergills, all taken on an average success rate. The source was
Which? Gardening.
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Sacha