I collected some moth mullein seeds but don't want to plant them until next summer and out of curiosity
did some research to see how long the seeds would remain viable and stumbled onto an experiment
that began in the year 1879 conducted by a professor of botany, William James Beal. He buried twenty
bottles containing a mixture of sand and seeds from twenty-one different kinds of plants. These bottles
have been dug up over intervals of time and the seeds planted to see if they would germinate. T…
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Posted on August 15, 2009 at 11:04am — 1 Comment