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Old 03-07-2011, 12:08 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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In article , Emery Davis
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On 07/02/2011 09:22 PM, Pete C wrote:
I have a couple of seed heads from a poppy growing wild on a vacant plot
near mine. Can I grow poppys from this, if so, how?


Sprinkle poppy seeds on ground. Come back next spring.

That's how I do it...

-E


Rake over ground first Emery as poppies seem to like newly disturbed
soil. Mind you they could be oriental or annual, Welsh or Shirley for
all we know


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