On 27 Apr, 18:05, Pam Moore wrote:
On Sun, 25 Apr 2010 04:38:49 -0400, rabc

wrote:

When sewing seed ive always covered the container with a sheet of
newspaper or something similar to keep out the light *to force the seed
to germinate, do i really need too, how much longer will they take to
germinate if i dont........cheers

Whatever seed you are sowing, check what their germination
requirements are. *Some need dark, some need light.

Pam in Bristol

I remember our English masterusing this as a pointer to some of the
anomilies of the English Language.
The farmer was out in the field sowing corn, his wfe was in the house
sewing a button on his shirt.
They were both.....................
Working .
There is no collective noun to cover both tasks in one word.
David Hill