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Some seeds need a scratch for a start; It gives a chance to germinate
Halloween is past, but its still a good time for scarification. "Scarification" has nothing at all to do with "scaring." Scarification means "to scratch" and in the world of gardening scarification means "to scratch a seed." You scarify seeds whose seed coats are so hard that they are impervious to ...
December 21, 2003; Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)

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